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2 exact word matches found in search 'いう'
い う 0
Most common form: 言う
1. to say; to utter; to declare
2. to name; to call
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ゆ う 0
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
to do up (hair); to braid; to fasten; to fix
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4 words found beginning with 'いう'
Most common form: 言う通り
expression
as (somebody) says  (often as 〜が言う通りに〜 or 〜の言う通りに〜)
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い う ま で も な い 3-1
Most common form: 言う迄もない
expression, 'i' adjective
it goes without saying; there is no need to say so, but of course; it is needless to say; it need scarcely be said
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noun
coin cast in a mold made from a current coin  (historical term)
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expression
to the extent that one says; to the extent that people say  (see also: 言う, ほど)
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9 words found containing 'いう' in any position
tomorrow is another day; there's always tomorrow  (proverb)
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expression
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
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expression
somehow; for some reason or other  (see also: どう言う:どういう; often written with kana only)
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expression, 'u' godan verb
to flatter; to pay empty compliments
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Most common form: と言うか
expression, adverb
or perhaps I should say; or more precisely; or, how should I put it; or rather  (see also: ってゆうか; often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 足下の明るいうちに
expression, adverb
1. while it is light; before dark
2. while the going is good; before things get worse
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Most common form: 世に言う
expression, noun or verb acting prenominally
what is called; what they call; so-called
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Most common form: と言う位
expression
to the extent that (you could say that)  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 正確に言うと
expression
to be precise; to be accurate; strictly speaking
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