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jmdict 1270990 Active (id: 1124393)
語る [ichi1,news1,nf09]
かたる [ichi1,news1,nf09]
1. [v5r,vt]
▶ to talk about
▶ to speak of
▶ to tell
▶ to narrate
2. [v5r,vt]
▶ to recite
▶ to chant
3. [v5r,vt]
▶ to indicate
▶ to show

Conjugations


History:
3. A 2013-02-17 23:26:24  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2013-02-17 22:40:33  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, prog
  Comments:
i think their strict sense splitting of telling vs. reciting makes more sense
  Diff:
@@ -19,1 +19,2 @@
-<gloss>to talk</gloss>
+<gloss>to talk about</gloss>
+<gloss>to speak of</gloss>
@@ -21,0 +22,1 @@
+<gloss>to narrate</gloss>
@@ -26,4 +28,1 @@
-<gloss>to narrate</gloss>
-<gloss>to read aloud</gloss>
-<gloss>to tell (a story)</gloss>
-<gloss>to set (to music)</gloss>
+<gloss>to chant</gloss>
1. A* 2013-02-13 01:55:04  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
to indicate: daijs "3 ある事実がある意味・真実・事情などをおのずから示す。物語る。「この惨状が台風のすさまじさを―・っている」"
to set to music: daijr: "[2]	特定の物語などを話す。また、節(ふし)をつけて話す。" daijs: 2 語り物を節をつけて朗読する。「浪曲を―・る」
  Diff:
@@ -21,0 +21,4 @@
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&v5r;</pos>
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
@@ -22,0 +26,10 @@
+<gloss>to narrate</gloss>
+<gloss>to read aloud</gloss>
+<gloss>to tell (a story)</gloss>
+<gloss>to set (to music)</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&v5r;</pos>
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
+<gloss>to indicate</gloss>
+<gloss>to show</gloss>

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