JinmeiyōPre-Level 1
謂
Meaning
Kanji 謂
history
history, oral tradition, origin, reason
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失敗の理由は経験不足にあると謂われている。
The reason for the failure is said to be lack of experience.
この地方では、その山は神の住む山と謂われる。
In this region, that mountain is said to be where the gods live.
村の始まりを謂う古い話が今も伝わっている。
An old story telling the village's origin is still passed down today.
彼の名を英雄と謂う者も少なくない。
Quite a few people call him a hero.
その呼び名の由来を謂えば、昔の伝説に行き着く。
If we speak of the origin of that name, it leads back to an old legend.