Word details

言い合う

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

Dictionary

Entry

言い合う言合ういあGodan verbFreq #7367
1

Transitive verb

to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.)

Examples
互いに自分の預金高は言い合わなかった
They did not tell each other about the size of their savings.
2

Intransitive verb

to quarrel; to dispute

Examples
もう言い合うのはやめにしましょう。
Let's patch up our argument.

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

fit, suit, join, 0.1

6 strokesFrequency 41JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ゴウガッカッ

Kun

あ.う-あ.うあ.いあい--あ.い-あいあ.わすあ.わせる-あ.わせる

Nanori

あうあんこうごおわい

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