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言い得て妙

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 言い得て妙.

Dictionary

Entry

言い得て妙言いえて妙いいえてみょうExpressionFreq #35040
1

perfectly fitting phrase

Examples
彼のあだ名は言い得て妙だよね。
That nickname fits him perfectly.

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

gain, get, find, earn, acquire, can, may, able to, profit, advantage, benefit

11 strokesFrequency 175JLPT N2Grade 5

On

トク

Kun

え.るう.る

Nanori

あつてろ

exquisite, strange, queer, mystery, miracle, excellent, delicate, charming

7 strokesFrequency 1,122JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ミョウビョウ

Kun

たえ

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