Word details

言い分

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 言い分.

Dictionary

Entry

言い分いぶんNounFreq #5765
1

one's say; one's point; one's case; one's claim

Examples
彼には彼女に反論する立派な言い分がある。
He has a good case against her.
2

complaint; objection; grievance

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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7 strokesFrequency 83JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ゲンゴン

Kun

い.うこと

Nanori

とき

part, minute of time, segment, share, degree, one's lot, duty, understand, know, rate, 1%, chances, shaku/100

4 strokesFrequency 24JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ブンフン

Kun

わ.けるわ.けわ.かれるわ.かるわ.かつ

Nanori

いたわけ

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