言
ゲン • ゴン
い.う • こと
say; word
Words
欲を言うと
よくをいうと
- ideally; if one were to wish for more exp
言葉を慎む
ことばをつつしむ
- to watch what one says; to mind one's language exp v5m
島言葉
しまことば しまくとぅば しまクトゥバ シマクトゥバ
- island language; island dialect n
- mother tongue (from the island where one was raised) n uk rkb
- Okinawan neologism (developed by the language revival movement) n uk rkb
贅沢を言えばきりがない
ぜいたくをいえばきりがない ぜいたくをいえばキリがない
- one can never be completely satisfied exp
言葉足らず
ことばたらず
- lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say n adj-na