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物語る
ものがたる
N2
godan verb
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
to tell
2
to indicate
3
to tell (a story)
4
to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.)
5
to relate
6
to tell of
7
to show
Example sentence
統計はすべてを物語るとは限らない。
Statistics don't always tell the whole story.
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Kanji in this word
物
Thing, Object, Matter
8 strokes
語
Word, Speech, Language
14 strokes
More words with
物
動物
どうぶつ ·
animal
N5
人物
じんぶつ ·
character
N3
物質
ぶっしつ ·
material
N3
物資
ぶっし ·
goods
N1
植物
しょくぶつ ·
Full entry on Jisho
plant
N3
博物館
はくぶつかん ·
museum
N3
生物
せいぶつ ·
living thing
N3
物価
ぶっか ·
(commodity/consumer) prices
N3
More words with
語
英語
えいご ·
English (language)
N5
物語
ものがたり ·
tale
N3
日本語
にほんご ·
Japanese (language)
言語
げんご ·
language
N3
国語
こくご ·
national language
N3
用語
ようご ·
term
N2
語る
かたる ·
to talk
N3
外国語
がいこくご ·
foreign language
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