筆舌

ひつぜつ

Meanings

1. Noun written and spoken words; description See also: 筆舌に尽くしがたい (ひつぜつにつくしがたい).

Kanji

• 筆 brush. Read as ヒツ.
• 舌 tongue. Read as ゼツ.

Example sentences

• その風景は筆舌に尽くせないほど美しい。
  The scenery is beautiful beyond description.
• その風景の美しさは筆舌に尽くしがたかった。
  The beauty of the scenery was beyond description.
• その光景は筆舌に尽くしがたいほど美しかった。
  The scenery was beautiful beyond description.
• その景色の美しさは筆舌に尽くしがたい。
  The beauty of the scenery is beyond description.

Common phrases

• 筆舌に尽くしがたい (ひつぜつにつくしがたい) beyond description

Words containing 筆舌

• 筆舌に尽くしがたい (ひつぜつにつくしがたい) beyond description

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