予言

See also: 預言 and 豫言

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
げん
Grade: 2
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
豫言 (kyūjitai)

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

()(げん) (yogen) 

  1. prophecy
    • 1998 August 4, 小中千昭, “DISTORTION Layer:05” (05:51 from the start), in 村田雅彦, director, serial experiments lain, episode 5, spoken by 人形 (岡田ルミ), via TXNネットワーク:
      出来事というのは、まず最初に予言があるものよ。
      dekigoto toiu no wa, mazu saisho ni yogen ga aru mono yo.
      For every event, there is first a prophecy.
  2. prediction

Derived terms

Verb

()(げん)する (yogen suru) suru (stem ()(げん) (yogen shi), past ()(げん)した (yogen shita))

  1. predict, foretell
  2. make a prophecy

Conjugation

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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