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Definition and Synonyms for 曰く
| 1. | 話説 | 過去の出来事の記録または物語風の記述 |
| Account | a record or narrative description of past events | |
| Synonyms: | のたまわく, クロニクル, ヒストリー, 伝説, 叙事文, 史乗, 史書, 因縁, 実記, 履歴, 年代記, 年譜, 所記, 故事, 曰く, 来歴, 来由, 歴史, 沿革, 物語, 物語る, 由来, 由来書, 由緒, 由縁, 経緯, 編年史, 言う, 言伝, 記事, 記述, 話, 話, 話す, 語り草, 説話, 謂れ, 謂れ因縁, 講談, 青史 |
Meanings for each kanji in 曰く
| » | 曰 | say; reason; pretext; history; past; flat sun radical (no. 73) |
Categories 曰く is a member of
| 1. | 記録 | 過去の出来事に関する永久的な証拠または情報を提供する（文書、レコード録音、写真のような）もの |
| Record | anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events | |
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Sample Sentences for 曰く
カール・マルクス曰く「あらゆる社会の歴史は階級闘争の歴史である」だそうです。
Karl Marx says, "The history of all hitherto existing societies is the history of class struggles."
賢人いわく、人生は失望の連続である。
A wise man once said, life is a series of disappointments.
賢人いわく、人生は失望の連続である。
Some wise man has said life consists of one disappointment after another.
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