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Word of the Day - iu

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Word of the Day:

iu

Pronunciation:

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Meaning:

to say; to speak; to talk; to tell

Japanese characters:

言う

Example:

Watashi no iu koto mo chanto kiite yo.
私の言うこともちゃんと聞いてよ。

Translation:

Please listen to what I said, as well.

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