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JLPT N1na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

雄ゆう弁べん

yuuben

eloquent

Example sentences

  1. その少年しょうねんは次第しだいに雄弁ゆうべんになった。

    The boy became more eloquent.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 彼かれはまあなんて雄弁ゆうべんな話はなし手てなんでしょう。

    What an eloquent speaker he is!

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 雄弁ゆうべんなその学者がくしゃは快こころよく討論とうろんに参加さんかしてくれた。

    The eloquent scholar readily participated in the debate.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 雄弁

  • 雄masculine; maleOnユウKunお-・おす・おん
  • 弁speech; distinguishOnベン・ヘンKunかんむり・わきまえる・わける

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