言える
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 言える
1
Ichidan verb
to be possible to say; to be able to say
Examples
その仕事はまだほとんど終わったと言える状態ではない。
The job isn't anywhere near done.
2
Archaic; Expressions; Oft. as. 言えるごとく
said; have said
Kanji in this Word
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
云
4 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
say
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ウン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
い.う
ここに
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