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Japanese - English Dictionary - Words in Spoken Language [言語行動の言葉], Page 11

Spoken Language [言語行動]

Spoken Language
communication by word of mouth
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[きん(金)·かん(看)·ばん(板)]
kinkanban
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. signboard with gold or gilt lettering; slogan; noble cause
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[おだい(題)·もく(目)]
odaimoku
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[お(御)·だい(題)·もく(目)]
odaimoku

English Meanings:

noun
  1. Nichiren chant
  2. (an empty) slogan
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[すん(寸)·げん(言)]
sungen
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. pithy or short and witty remark; wisecrack
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[しゅう(秀)·く(句)]
shuuku
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. splendid haiku; well-turned phrase
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[はや(早)·くち(口)·こと(言)·ば(葉)]
hayakuchikotoba
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. tongue twister
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[めい(名)·もん(文)·く(句)]
meimonku
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. witty (happy, apt) remark; well-worded saying; epigram; aphorism
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[きん(金)·げん(言)·めい(名)·く(句)]
kingenmeiku
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. golden (wise) saying; aphorism; maxim
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[ほん(翻)·やく(訳)·しゃく(借)·よう(用)]
honyakushakuyou
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. loan translation; calque
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kotowaza
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[ことわざ(諺)]
kotowaza

English Meanings:

noun
  1. proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
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[げん(諺)·ご(語)]
gengo
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. colloquialism; slang
  2. proverb
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[しん(箴)]
shin
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. warning; admonition
  2. proverb; maxim; aphorism
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[マーフィーのほう(法)·そく(則)]
maafiinohousoku
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. Murphy's Law ("Whatever can go wrong, will go wrong")
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