Word Meaning 言わんとする

いわんとする iwantosuru

言わんとする is read as いわんとする (iwantosuru) and means (what) one is trying to say.

Meaning

English

  1. (what) one is trying to say
  2. (what) one wants to say
  3. (what) one is saying
  4. (what) one means

Reading

Kana

いわんとする

Romaji

iwantosuru

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 80658 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

言い切る

いいきる

to declare

言い換える

いいかえる

to say in other words

言過ぎる

いいすぎる

to talk or say too much

言い張る

いいはる

to insist

言付ける

ことづける

to use as an excuse

言改める

いいあらためる

to correct oneself

言語

げんご

language

言う

いう

to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping")

言質

げんち

commitment

げん

word