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Japanese word 発言: utterance / statement / speech. Meanings and example sentences.

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発言 (はつげん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

発言 (はつげん) means utterance / statement / speech.

See example sentences below.

発言 at a glance

発言
はつげんhatsugen
N1noun
utterance / statement / speech
発言はつげんhatsugenN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 発言

Core meaning

utterance / statement / speech

Basic example sentences

Example 1

彼の発言は会議で重要だった。

Translation

His statement was important in the meeting.

Example 2

発言するときはよく考えてください。

Translation

Please think carefully before speaking.

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