← Japanese deck
verb·n5
言う
To say or to tell.
彼は言う。
Kare wa iu.
He says.
私は言いたい。
Watashi wa iitai.
I want to say.
dictionary言うiu
to saynegative言わないawanai
to not saypolite言いますiimasu
to say (polite)polite negative言いませんiimasen
to not say (polite)te form言ってitte
sayingpast言ったitta
saidpast negative言わなかったawanakatta
did not saypotential言えるieteru
can saypassive言われるiwareru
to be saidcausative言わせるiwaseru
to make sayconditional言えばieba
if (someone) saysvolitional言おうiou
let's say