Word details

他言

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 他言.

Dictionary

Entry

他言ごんげんNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #26131
1

telling others; divulging (a secret); revealing; disclosing; letting out

Examples
彼は他言しないと約束した。
He promised not to tell.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

other, another, the others

5 strokesFrequency 543JLPT N2Grade 3

On

Kun

ほか

say, word

7 strokesFrequency 83JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ゲンゴン

Kun

い.うこと

Nanori

とき

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