Translation of "saying" into Japanese

格言, ことわざ, 諺 are the top translations of "saying" into Japanese.

saying noun verb grammar

Present participle of say. [..]

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  • 格言

    noun

    proverb or maxim [..]

    We have a saying to the effect that a good neighbor is better than a faraway relative.

    よい隣人は遠くの親戚よりよい、という趣旨の格言がある。

  • ことわざ

    noun

    A widely known, fixed sentence, that expresses a maxim or a wisdom in a short and concise way.

    Do you have a similar saying in Japanese?

    日本にも同様のことわざがありますか。

  • noun

    A widely known, fixed sentence, that expresses a maxim or a wisdom in a short and concise way.

    As the saying goes, "Nothing ventured, nothing gained."

    にもある通り「虎穴に入らずんば虎子を得ず」だ。

  • Less frequent translations

    • 俚諺
    • 言語
    • ことば
    • 言葉
    • 発言
    • げん
    • 文句
    • 箴言
    • フレーズ
    • kotoba
    • マキシム
    • 俗伝
    • 物言い
    • go
    • いいならわし
    • かくげん
    • しんげん
    • ぞくでん
    • もんく
    • りげん
    • 言い習わし
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