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いえない
Kanji
言えない
Verb
form-of
negative
potential
Japanese Meaning
potential negative of いう (iu)
Easy Japanese Meaning
ことばで言うことができないようすをあらわす言葉です
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
不能说 / 说不出来 / 无法说出
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
不能說 / 說不出口 / 無法明言
Korean Meaning
말할 수 없다 / 말해 줄 수 없다 / 말로 표현할 수 없다
Vietnamese Meaning
không thể nói / không thể nói ra / không thể kể
Sense（1）
potential negative of いう (iu)
（ romanization ）
（ romanization ）
（ hiragana historical ）
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いえない
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I can only nod to his proposal.
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彼の提案には、ただただ頷くしかいえない。
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