言葉のあや
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 言葉のあや
1
figure of speech
Examples
この本は言葉のあやに富んだ本だ。
This book is full of figures of speech.
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
葉
12 strokes
Frequency: 414
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
leaf
plane
lobe
needle
blade
spear
counter for flat things
fragment
piece
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
は
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
よ
わ
綾
14 strokes
Frequency: 1759
JLPT N1
Grade 9
Meanings
design
figured cloth
twill
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あや
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
りょう
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