男に二言はない おとこににごんはない Also written 男に二言は無い Meanings Expression, い-adjective a man's word is his bond; a man does not go back on what he's said See also: 二言 (にごん). Kanji 男 man. Read as おとこ. 二 two 言 word. Read as ゴン. Word lists Proverbs Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists