Word Meaning 言い残す

いいのこす iinokosu

言い残す is read as いいのこす (iinokosu) and means to leave (something) unsaid.

Meaning

English

  1. to leave (something) unsaid
  2. to forget to mention
  3. to leave word with (a person)
  4. to state in one's will

Reading

Kana

いいのこす

Romaji

iinokosu

Writing Variants

  • 言残す いいのこす iinokosu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 20171 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

言葉を残す

ことばをのこす

to leave some things unsaid

言い表す

いいあらわす

to confess

言い返す

いいかえす

to say over

言い渡す

いいわたす

to announce

言い出す

いいだす

to be the first to say

言葉

けとば

language

言論

げんろん

(one's) speech

言い回し

いいまわし

expression

言過ぎる

いいすぎる

to talk or say too much

言い渡し

いいわたし

sentence

言い伝え

いいつたえ

tradition

言い合う

いいあう

to quarrel