Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 言わんや(いわんや) in Japanese

言わんや, 況んや, 況や, 况や
Kana Reading
いわんや
Romaji
iwan'ya
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Meaning
    much more; not to mention; not to speak of; to say nothing of; let alone


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

8 strokes

condition, situation

On'Yomi: キョウ

Kun'Yomi: まし.て, いわ.んや, おもむき

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JLPT 5

7 strokes

say

On'Yomi: ゲン, ゴン

Kun'Yomi: い.う, こと

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7 strokes

still more, still less

On'Yomi: キョウ

Kun'Yomi: まし.て, いわ.んや, おもむき

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