格言

かくげん

Meanings

1. Noun, の-adjective saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb

Kanji

• 格 status. Read as カク.
• 言 word. Read as ゲン.

Example sentences

• 一番好きな格言って、なに？
  What's your favorite quote?

Common phrases

• 格言がある

Words containing 格言

• 法格言 (ほうかくげん) legal maxim

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