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明言 is an exact match with one form of the following word:
明言
BOOST
Reading : めいげん   
declaration; statement
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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明言 is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is almost always used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 56,000 (about 7,560,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 13726
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 17 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
かれ
ひしょ
秘書
きみつ
機密
じょうほう
情報
いっさい
一切
らしてない
めいげん
明言
した

His secretary flatly denied leaking any confidential information.
われわれ
我々
ACME Ltd.として
ぜんりょく
全力
って
てきたいてき
敵対的
ばいしゅう
買収
たいこう
対抗
する
もの
めいげん
明言
しておこう

We, ACME Ltd., hereby announce that we will resist with all our strength this hostile takeover.
せいふ
政府
げんぜい
減税
いこう
意向
めいげん
明言
した

The government has declared its intention to reduce taxes.
めいげん
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 223,000 (about 104,000 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 17 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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メイ   ミョウ   あかり light   あかるい bright   あかるむ to brighten   あからむ to become luminous (at dawn)   あきらか obvious   あかす to lay bare   あ to open   あける to empty   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
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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