漢字道KANJIDO

7 strokesRadical

9Elementary year 27 strokesRadical
On
ゲン・ゴン
Kun
い(う)・こと
Meaning
to say, word

Origin

ORIGIN

Words coming out of the mouth — to say.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

ゲン言行・言論・宣言
ゴン言上・伝言・無言
いう言う・物言い
こと言葉・寝言

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 言葉ことば

    word

  • 方言ほうげん

    dialect

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

ありがとうと 言います。

I say thank you.

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