Word details
意味深長
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 意味深長.
Dictionary
Entry
1
with profound (and often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
Examples
彼女の態度は意味深長だった。
She gave me a meaningful look.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
意
idea, mind, heart, taste, thought, desire, care, liking
13 strokesFrequency 99JLPT N3Grade 3
On
イ
Nanori
もとよし
味
flavor, taste
8 strokesFrequency 442JLPT N3Grade 3
On
ミ
Kun
あじあじ.わう
深
deep, heighten, intensify, strengthen
11 strokesFrequency 484JLPT N2Grade 3
On
シン
Kun
ふか.い-ぶか.いふか.まるふか.めるみ-
長
long, leader, superior, senior
8 strokesFrequency 12JLPT N4Grade 2
On
チョウ
Kun
なが.いおさ
Nanori
おおしゃたかしたけなはひさ
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