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12 words found containing '謂' in any position
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Most common form: 言う
1. to say; to utter; to declare
2. to name; to call
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noun
what was said; what it means; origin of a story (or tradition, etc.)  (usu. as 〜のいい; often written with kana only)
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Most common form: いわゆる
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: いわば
so to speak; so to call it; as it were  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: いわれ
noun
1. reason; cause
2. history; origin
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expression, 'i' adjective
unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded; baseless; groundless  (see also: 謂れ無い)
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Most common form: いわれ
noun
1. reason; cause
2. history; origin
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unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded; baseless; groundless  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 言う所の
expression
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
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expression, 'u' godan verb
to err and not change one's ways, this is what it is to err (from Analects of Confucius)
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