言葉
Reading: ことば
Meaning: word, language, speech, expression
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Example Sentence
彼女 の 言葉 に 感動 した
I was moved by her words.
Usage Notes
言葉 refers to words, language, or speech. It can mean individual words, a language system, or someone's way of speaking. Common expressions include 言葉遣い (word usage/speech manner), 言葉を選ぶ (choose one's words), and お言葉 (polite form for someone's words).
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