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まことしやか
かた
がれる
ちめい
地名
ゆらい
由来
しんじつ
真実

Are the plausible stories handed down about place name origins actually truthful?
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
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plausible (e.g. of a rumour); believable (e.g. of a story); specious (e.g. of an argument); credible (e.g. of a lie); looking very like the truth  (often written with kana only)
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'gu' godan verb, transitive verb
to transmit; to hand down
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place name
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origin; source; history; derivation; reason; destiny
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truth; reality
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Kanji
ゴ   かた to talk, relate   かたらう to talk together, chat   
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ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ゴ   いつ-    いつ five   
ケイ   つ to follow, succeed to, inherit   
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シ   いと thread   
ベイ   マイ   こめ rice   
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eight
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
shelf
チ   ジ    ground   
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ヤ   to be
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
メイ   ミョウ   な name   
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セキ   ゆう night   
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katakana 'ta'
ユ   ユウ   ユイ   よし reason   
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ライ   く to come   きた to be forthcoming   きた to induce   
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ミ    not yet   
シン   truth   ま exactly; deep   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
table
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ジツ    fruit; reality   み fruit, nut   みの to bear fruit   
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three men
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サン   み    みっ three   
roof   
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