“To say” in Japanese
Short answer
To say in Japanese is “宣う” (notamau). Full meaning: to say, to be pleased to say.
Other ways to say “To say” in Japanese
言う
yuu to say, to utter, to declare; to name, to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"), to make a noise
仰る
ossharu to say, to speak, to tell, to talk
申す
mousu to say, to be called; to do
ほざく
hozaku to say, to spatter, to prate, to prattle, to babble
申し上げる
moushiageru to say, to tell, to state, to express, to offer, to extend (greetings, congratulations, etc.); to do
申し述べる
moushinoberu to say, to tell (someone), to state
述べる
noberu to state, to express, to say, to tell, to mention
いい
yui to say, to utter, to declare; to name, to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"), to make a noise
白す
mousu to say, to be called; to do
謂う
iu to say, to utter, to declare; to name, to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"), to make a noise
云う
iu to say, to utter, to declare; to name, to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"), to make a noise
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