Word Meaning 無理を言う

むりをいう muri o iu

無理を言う is read as むりをいう (muri o iu) and means to ask a big favour.

Meaning

English

  1. to ask a big favour
  2. to ask unreasonable things
  3. to be unreasonable

Reading

Kana

むりをいう

Romaji

muri o iu

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 35 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 33732 Priority F

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

無理

むり

impossible

無言

むごん

silence (not speaking)

無理心中

むりしんじゅう

forced double suicide

無理解

むりかい

lack of understanding

無理難題

むりなんだい

unreasonable demand

無言の行

むごんのぎょう

ascetic practice of silence

無理関数

むりかんすう

irrational function

無言電話

むごんでんわ

silent phone call (form of harassment)

無言フォロー

むごんふぉろー

following someone (on social media) without writing them a message (to introduce oneself)