Word Meaning 仰る

おっしゃる ossharu

仰る is read as おっしゃる (ossharu) and means to say.

Meaning

English

  1. to say
  2. to speak
  3. to tell
  4. to talk

Reading

Kana

おっしゃる

Romaji

ossharu

Writing Variants

  • 仰有る おっしゃる ossharu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 7 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 24866 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

仰ぎ見る

あおぎみる

to look upwards

仰向ける

あおむける

to turn up (one's face)

仰け反る

のけぞる

to be taken aback

仰向け

あおむけ

facing upward

仰ぐ

あおぐ

to look up (at)

仰天

ぎょうてん

being amazed

仰せ言

おおせごと

statement

仰山

ぎょうさん

exaggerated

仰向き

あおむき

facing upward

仰向く

あおむく

to look upward

信仰

しんこう

(religious) faith

大仰

おおぎょう

exaggerated

Example Sentences

2

As you say, there are cases where "iu" is replaced by "ossharu".

In connection with this I can only reply, "it is just as you say."