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Entry

  1. Noun

    false rumour (rumor); groundless rumour; canard

    Yojijukugo (four character compound)

    流言飛語に惑わされるべからず、とはいうものの、言うは易く行うは難し、と思わない？
    They say you shouldn't take rumors seriously, but that's easier said than done.

Also written 流言蜚語【りゅうげんひご】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

4
流
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

current, a sink, flow, forfeit

Kun
なが.れるなが.れなが.す-なが.す
On
リュウル
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
280 of 2500
Radical
水 water
WaniKani
Level 12

Built from

汁川亠厶

Used in names as

なながれめぐる

Words starting with 流Words ending in 流Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-3-7SKIP code
3a7.10The Kanji Dictionary
3411.3, 3011.3Four corner code
357deroo
6d41Unicode hex code
1-46-14JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2576Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3160New Nelson (John Haig)
441New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
529Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
325Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
400Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
764Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
826Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
296A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1332Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
329Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
17572PMorohashi
409A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
247Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
247Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
334sakade
682Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
432henshall3
367Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
235crowley
279Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1200Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
771Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
liu2Pinyin reading
ryuKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
12WaniKani level
言
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

say, word

Kun
い.うこと
On
ゲンゴン
Strokes
7
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N4
Frequency
83 of 2500
Radical
言 speech
WaniKani
Level 5

Built from

言

Used in names as

とき

Words starting with 言Words ending in 言Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-1-6SKIP code
7a0.1The Kanji Dictionary
0060.1Four corner code
3077deroo
8a00Unicode hex code
1-24-32JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4309Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5552New Nelson (John Haig)
1941New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2440Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1233Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1698Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
335Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
357Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
279A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
439Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
43Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
35205Morohashi
274A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
66Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
66Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
392sakade
85Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
118henshall3
142Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
44crowley
203Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.8busy_people
1653Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
341Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yan2Pinyin reading
eonKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
5WaniKani level
飛
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

fly, skip (pages), scatter

Kun
と.ぶと.ばす-と.ばす
On
ヒ
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
580 of 2500
Radical
飛 fly
WaniKani
Level 20

Built from

飛

Used in names as

あすとび

Words starting with 飛Words ending in 飛Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
4-9-1, 3-3-6SKIP code
0a9.4The Kanji Dictionary
1241.3Four corner code
3556deroo
98dbUnicode hex code
1-40-84JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5152Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6672New Nelson (John Haig)
3572New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4389Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2222Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2990Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1887Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2032Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
440A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1014Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
404Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
44000Morohashi
566A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
530Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
539Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
493sakade
1013Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
595henshall3
531Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
265Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1899Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1905Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
fei1Pinyin reading
biKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
20WaniKani level
語
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

word, speech, language

Kun
かた.るかた.らう
On
ゴ
Strokes
14
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N5
Frequency
301 of 2500
Radical
言 speech
WaniKani
Level 10

Built from

言口五
Words starting with 語Words ending in 語Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-7-7SKIP code
7a7.6The Kanji Dictionary
0166.1Four corner code
3077deroo
8a9eUnicode hex code
1-24-76JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4374Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5628New Nelson (John Haig)
1543New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1944Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1040Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1402Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
347Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
371Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
274A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2136Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
231Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
35533Morohashi
112A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
67Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
67Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
209sakade
87Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
124henshall3
231Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
211crowley
154Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.1busy_people
1685Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
353Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yu3, yu4Pinyin reading
eoKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
10WaniKani level