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[もの(物)·がた(語)·る]
monogataru
godan verb, transitive verb

English Meaning(s) for 物語る

godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to recount
  2. to tell of; to show; to indicate; to prove; to attest to
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Definition and Synonyms for 物語る

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
Narration a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events
Synonyms: ストーリー, 物語, 物語る, 話, 話, 話す
Indicate give evidence of
Synonyms: 指し示す, 物語る, 示す
Recount count again
Synonyms: 物語る
Betoken be a signal for or a symptom of
Synonyms: 物語る, 示す, 表す, 表す
Show give evidence of, as of records
Synonyms: 物語る, 示す, 表す, 表す, 表する, 顕示
Relate give an account of
Synonyms: おっしゃる, 物語る, 申す, 申し上げる, 申し述べる, 言う, 話す, 語る
Narrate narrate or give a detailed account of
Synonyms: 口外, 口述, 物語る, 話す, 語る
State express in words
Synonyms: しゃべる, のたまう, おっしゃる, 仰せられる, 啓上, 物申す, 物語る, 申す, 申し上げる, 申し述べる, 発する, 発言, 発語, 言う, 言上, 言い表す, 話す, 語る, 述べる, 陳述
Show provide evidence for
Synonyms: 実証, 明かす, 物語る, 示す, 立証, 裏付け, 裏付ける, 裏書, 証す, 証す, 証する, 証拠だてる, 証明
Novel an extended fictional work in prose
Synonyms: ノベル, ロマン, ノヴェル, 人情本, 小説, 物語, 物語る, 稗官, 虚構
Recount an additional (usually a second) count
Synonyms: 物語る
Story a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events
Synonyms: 物語, 物語る
Legend a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events
Synonyms: レジェンド, 伝う, 伝え, 伝える, 伝承, 伝え話, 伝説, 先祖伝承, 口碑, 古伝, 奇譚, 故事, 昔話, 民間伝承, 物語, 物語る, 神話, 言伝, 言い伝え, 言い伝える
Narration presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
Synonyms: ストーリー, 物語, 物語る, 話, 話, 話す
Novel usually in the form of a story
Synonyms: ノベル, ロマン, ノヴェル, 人情本, 小説, 物語, 物語る, 稗官, 虚構
Recount especially of the votes in a close election
Synonyms: 物語る

Meanings for each kanji in 物語る

» thing; object; matter
» word; speech; language

Categories 物語る is a member of

Numeration the act of counting
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Represent bring forward and present to the mind
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Inform impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to
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Show indicate a certain reading
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Utter articulate
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Number determine the number or amount of
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Tell let something be known
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Narrate narrate or give a detailed account of
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Fiction a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
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Story a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events
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Substance what a communication that is about something is about
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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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Stroke Order Diagrams for 物語る

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Conjugations for 物語る

masu stem
[もの(物)·がた(語)·り]
monogatari
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Negative stem
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら]
monogatara
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te-form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·っ·て]
monogatatte
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Negative te-form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·な·く·て]
monogataranakute
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Adverbial Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·な·く]
monogataranaku
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Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·る]
monogataru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·な·い]
monogataranai
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Past Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·っ·た]
monogatatta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·な·か·っ·た]
monogataranakatta
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Presumptive Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ろ·う]
monogatarou
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Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·り·ま·す]
monogatarimasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·り·ま·せ·ん]
monogatarimasen
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Past Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·り·ま·し·た]
monogatarimashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·り·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
monogatarimasendeshita
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Presumptive Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·り·ま·し·ょ·う]
monogatarimashou
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Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·り·た·い]
monogataritai
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·り·た·く·な·い]
monogataritakunai
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Past Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·り·た·か·っ·た]
monogataritakatta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·り·た·く·な·か·っ·た]
monogataritakunakatta
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Adjective stem
[もの(物)·がた(語)·り·た]
monogatarita
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te-form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·り·た·く·て]
monogataritakute
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Negative te-form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·り·た·く·な·く·て]
monogataritakunakute
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Adverbial Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·り·た·く]
monogataritaku
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Provisional Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·り·た·け·れ·ば]
monogataritakereba
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Provisional Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·り·た·く·な·け·れ·ば]
monogataritakunakereba
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Conditional Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·り·た·か·っ·た·ら]
monogataritakattara
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Conditional Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·り·た·く·な·か·っ·た·ら]
monogataritakunakattara
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Objective Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·り·た·さ]
monogataritasa
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Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·れ]
monogatare
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Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·り·な·さ·い]
monogatarinasai
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Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·れ·ば]
monogatareba
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·な·け·れ·ば]
monogataranakereba
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Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·な·き·ゃ]
monogataranakya
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Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·っ·た·ら]
monogatattara
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·な·か·っ·た·ら]
monogataranakattara
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Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·っ·た·り]
monogatattari
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Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·れ·る]
monogatareru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·れ·な·い]
monogatarenai
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Past Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·れ·た]
monogatareta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·れ·な·か·っ·た]
monogatarenakatta
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masu-stem
[もの(物)·がた(語)·れ]
monogatare
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te-form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·れ·て]
monogatarete
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Negative te-form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·れ·な·く·て]
monogatarenakute
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Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·れ·ま·す]
monogataremasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·れ·ま·せ·ん]
monogataremasen
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Past Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·れ·ま·し·た]
monogataremashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·れ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
monogataremasendeshita
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Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·れ·る]
monogatarareru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·れ·な·い]
monogatararenai
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Past Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·れ·た]
monogatarareta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·れ·な·か·っ·た]
monogatararenakatta
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masu stem
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·れ]
monogatarare
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te-form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·れ·て]
monogatararete
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Negative te-form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·れ·な·く·て]
monogatararenakute
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Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·れ·ま·す]
monogatararemasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·れ·ま·せ·ん]
monogatararemasen
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Past Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·れ·ま·し·た]
monogatararemashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·れ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
monogatararemasendeshita
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Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·せ·る]
monogataraseru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·せ·な·い]
monogatarasenai
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Past Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·せ·た]
monogataraseta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·せ·な·か·っ·た]
monogatarasenakatta
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masu stem
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·せ]
monogatarase
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te-form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·せ·て]
monogatarasete
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Negative te-form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·せ·な·く·て]
monogatarasenakute
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Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·せ·ま·す]
monogatarasemasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·せ·ま·せ·ん]
monogatarasemasen
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Past Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·せ·ま·し·た]
monogatarasemashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·せ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
monogatarasemasendeshita
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Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·さ·れ·る]
monogatarasareru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·さ·れ·な·い]
monogatarasarenai
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Past Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·さ·れ·た]
monogatarasareta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·さ·れ·な·か·っ·た]
monogatarasarenakatta
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masu stem
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·さ·れ]
monogatarasare
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te-form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·さ·れ·て]
monogatarasarete
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Negative te-form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·さ·れ·な·く·て]
monogatarasarenakute
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Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·さ·れ·ま·す]
monogatarasaremasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·さ·れ·ま·せ·ん]
monogatarasaremasen
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Past Indicative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·さ·れ·ま·し·た]
monogatarasaremashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·さ·れ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
monogatarasaremasendeshita
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Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·ん]
monogataran
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Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·ず]
monogatarazu
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Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·ぬ]
monogataranu
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Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[もの(物)·がた(語)·ら·ざ·る]
monogatarazaru
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Sample Sentences for 物語る

Her tears accounted for what had happened.
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Her stern look told the boys that they were in trouble.
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The child's good health says a great deal for maternal care.
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Her face expressed her bitter disappointment.
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This explains everything!
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