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JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

言げん及きゅう

genkyuu

to mention, to refer to

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれはその問題もんだいに言及げんきゅうした。

    He referred to the subject.

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  2. 彼女かのじょは試験しけんの結果けっかについて言及げんきゅうしましたか。

    Did she mention the results of the exam?

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  3. 彼かれは演説えんぜつの中なかで自分じぶんの過去かこの経験けいけんに言及げんきゅうした。

    He referred to his past experience in his speech.

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Kanji in 言及

  • 言say; wordOnゲン・ゴンKunいう・こと
  • 及reach out; exertOnキュウKunおよぶ・および・および

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