Word Meaning 言い抜ける

いいぬける iinukeru

言い抜ける is read as いいぬける (iinukeru) and means to explain away.

Meaning

English

  1. to explain away
  2. to answer evasively

Reading

Kana

いいぬける

Romaji

iinukeru

Writing Variants

  • 言抜ける いいぬける iinukeru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 115869 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

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ら抜き言葉

らぬきことば

dropping the "ra" in the potential form of verbs formed with "-rareru"

言い過ぎる

いいすぎる

to talk or say too much

言付ける

ことづける

to use as an excuse

言い換える

いいかえる

to say in other words

言い切る

いいきる

to declare

言い張る

いいはる

to insist

言い改める

いいあらためる

to correct oneself

言葉

ことば

language

言い表す

いいあらわす

to confess