Translation and Meaning of: 語る - kataru

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 語る (kataru) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: kataru

Kana: かたる

Type: verb

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語る

Translation / Meaning: to speak; tell; recite

Meaning in English: to talk;to tell;to recite

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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (語る) kataru

The Japanese word 語る (kataru) is a verb that means "to tell", "to speak" or "to discuss". The etymology of the word comes from the kanji 語, which means "word" or "language", and the verb ある (aru), which means "to exist". The combination of these two kanji results in a verb that refers to the action of communicating words or ideas. The word 語る is often used in literary or poetic contexts to describe the narration of stories or the expression of deep feelings.

How to Write in Japanese - (語る) kataru

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Verbal conjugation of 語る

See below a small list of verb conjugations: 語る (kataru)

  • 語る - Basic shape
  • 語ります - Polite form
  • 語って - Imperative form
  • 語りました - Passed form

Synonyms and Similar - (語る) kataru

See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:

語り伝える; 語り継ぐ; 語り聞かせる; 語りかける; 語り合う; 語り掛ける; 語りつぐ; 語り語る; 語り伝わる; 語り続ける

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Words containing: 語る

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物語る

Kana: ものがたる

Romaji: monogataru

Translation / Meaning:

to say; to indicate

Words with the same pronunciation: かたる kataru

Example Sentences - (語る) kataru

Below are some example sentences:

証言は真実を語ることが重要です。

Shōgen wa shinjitsu o kataru koto ga jūyō desu

Witness is important to tell the truth.

It is important to talk about the truth in testimony.

  • 証言 - A testimony
  • は - Topic particle
  • 真実 - Truth
  • を - Direct Object Particle
  • 語る - Speak
  • こと - Nominalizing noun
  • が - Subject particle
  • 重要 - Importante
  • です - Polite way of being

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Other words of the same type: verb

See other words from our dictionary that are also: verb

落ち着く

Kana: おちつく

Romaji: ochitsuku

Translation / Meaning:

calm down; stabilize; be firm; settle on; take up residence; harmonize with; to combine; regain presence of mind.

留める

Kana: とどめる

Romaji: todomeru

Translation / Meaning:

to stop; cease; put an end to

履く

Kana: はく

Romaji: haku

Translation / Meaning:

to use; put on (lower body)

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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