jmdict 1264330 Active (id#2074597)
言い方 [ichi1,news1,nf09] 言方
いいかた [ichi1,news1,nf09]
  1. [n]
    • way of saying (something)
    • way of putting it
    • wording
    • phrasing
    • language
    • expression
    Cross references:
    • ⇐ see: 1562340 話し方【はなしかた】 1. way of talking; speaking style
History:
    • A 2020-07-09 10:59:56 Robin Scott
    • Comments
      Indeed.
    • Refs
      gg5
    • Diff
      @@ -21 +21 @@
      -<gloss>way of saying something</gloss>
      +<gloss>way of saying (something)</gloss>
      @@ -24,0 +25,2 @@
      +<gloss>language</gloss>
      +<gloss>expression</gloss>
    • A* 2020-07-09 07:02:34
    • Comments
      those translations would be fine for 話し方
      but 言い方 is usually about the wording of a
      specific sentence or a specific choice of word,
      話し方 is about a longer block of speech or the
      tone of voice
    • Refs
      eijiro
    • Diff
      @@ -21,2 +21,4 @@
      -<gloss>way of talking</gloss>
      -<gloss>speaking style</gloss>
      +<gloss>way of saying something</gloss>
      +<gloss>way of putting it</gloss>
      +<gloss>wording</gloss>
      +<gloss>phrasing</gloss>
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