Word details

言い聞かす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 言い聞かす.

Dictionary

Entry

言い聞かす言聞かすいきかTransitiveGodan verbFreq #36531
1

to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

say, word

7 strokesFrequency 83JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ゲンゴン

Kun

い.うこと

Nanori

とき

hear, ask, listen

14 strokesFrequency 319JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ブンモン

Kun

き.くき.こえる

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