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    仰る

    仰おっしゃる​

    to say

    KMT8CoreVerb, TransitiveCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab7 strokes

    仰有る仰しゃる仰っしゃる

    おっしゃる

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to say, to speak, to tell
    word usually written using kana alonehonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
    2.
    to be called
    word usually written using kana alonehonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

    Stroke 0 / 7

    Speed1.0x

    先せん生せいがおっしゃいました。

    The teacher said. (honorific)

    KMT7Culture & TraditionsEducation
    社しゃ長ちょうがおっしゃる通とおり、この計けい画かくは重じゅう要ようです。

    As the president says, this plan is important.

    KMT8Culture & TraditionsWork & Career
    日に本ほんの伝でん統とう的てきな作さ法ほうでは、目め上うえの人ひとには「おっしゃる」を使つかいます。

    In traditional Japanese etiquette, "ossharu" is used for superiors.

    KMT8Culture & TraditionsEducation
    会かい議ぎで部ぶ長ちょうがおっしゃったご意い見けんは、今こん後ごのプロジェクトに役やく立だつでしょう。

    The opinion the department head expressed at the meeting will likely be useful for future projects.

    KMT8Work & CareerBusiness & FinanceCulture & Traditions
    お客きゃく様さまがおっしゃりたいことは、よく理り解かいできました。

    I fully understood what the customer wanted to say. (honorific)

    KMT9Culture & TraditionsBusiness & Finance

    Characters that make up this word

    仰
    あお.ぐ・おお.せ・お.っしゃる・おっしゃ.る…(2)
    face-up・look up・depend・seek・respect…(3)
    Kanji
    る
    ru
    Kana
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