格言

Chinese
frame; rule
 
to speak; to say; talk
to speak; to say; talk; word
simp. and trad.
(格言)		 格 言

Pronunciation

Noun

格言

  1. proverb; saying; maxim
    《庭訓格言》／《庭训格言》  ―  “tíngxùn géyán”  ―  Guidelines for Families (a treatise by Qing Emperor Kangxi)

Synonyms

Descendants
Sino-Xenic (格言):

Japanese
Kanji in this term
格 言
かく
Grade: 5		 げん
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

格(かく)言(げん) • (kakugen) 

  1. proverb; saying; maxim
  • 寸鉄(すんてつ, suntetsu)
  • 警句(けいく, keiku)
  • 箴言(しんげん, shingen)
  • 名言(めいげん, meigen)
  • 至言(しげん, shigen)
  • 名句(めいく, meiku)
  • 座右の銘(ざゆうのめい, zayū no mei)

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean
Hanja in this term
格言

Noun

格言 • (gyeogeon) (hangeul 격언)

  1. Hanja form? of 격언.

Vietnamese
chữ Hán Nôm in this term
格言

Noun

格言

  1. chữ Hán form of cách ngôn.
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