言わす (Iwasu): to Make a Sound, to Get Someone to Say

Meaning

English

to make a sound
to get someone to say
to make someone say
to let someone say
to let someone speak out

Reading

Kana

いわす

Romaji

iwasu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 77883 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

言い出す

いいだす

to be the first to say

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

言い残す

いいのこす

to leave (something) unsaid

言語

げんご

language

言う

いう

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

言質

げんち

commitment

言

げん

word

言わば

いわば

so to speak

言い方

いいかた

way of saying (something)

言動

げんどう

speech and conduct

Example Sentences

1

同じことを何回も言わすな！

Don't make me say the same thing over and over again!