Kanji

Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names

Stroke count: 16

Meaning: reason, origin, history, oral tradition

Kunyomi: い.う いい おも.う いわゆる

Onyomi:

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: speech

Examples

Onyomi Examples

イイ what was said, what it means, origin of a story (or tradition, etc.)

言う イウ to say, to utter, to declare, to name, to call, to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"), to make a noise

Kunyomi Examples

言う いう to say, to utter, to declare, to name, to call, to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"), to make a noise

言うところの いうところの what is called, as it is called, the so-called, known as, so to speak

いい what was said, what it means, origin of a story (or tradition, etc.)