曰く言い難し
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 曰く言い難し
Kanji in this Word
曰
4 strokes
Meanings
say
reason
pretext
history
past
flat sun radical (no. 73)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いわ.く
のたま.う
のたま.わく
ここに
言
7 strokes
Frequency: 83
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
say
word
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゲン
ゴン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
い.う
こと
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
とき
難
18 strokes
Frequency: 330
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
difficult
impossible
trouble
accident
defect
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ナン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かた.い
-がた.い
むずか.しい
むづか.しい
むつか.しい
-にく.い
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
な
なに
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