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mention in Japanese

mention in Japanese is 言及, について話す — mention means to refer to or speak about something briefly, without going into detail.

mention in Japanese

言及
noun
Pronounced: genkyuu
A speaking or noticing of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner.
について話す
verb
To make a short reference to something.
言及
verb
Pronounced: genkyuu
To make a short reference to something.

What does "mention" mean?

  1. verb To refer to or speak about something briefly, without going into detail.
    "She mentioned that she'd be moving next month."
  2. noun A brief reference to something in speech or writing.
    "The report made only a passing mention of the delays."
  3. noun On social media, a post or reply in which someone tags or names another user.
    "She got dozens of mentions after the tweet went viral."
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mention in a sentence

  • She mentioned that she'd be moving next month.
  • Did he mention what time the meeting starts?
  • The report made only a passing mention of the delays.
  • She got dozens of mentions after the tweet went viral.

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What is "mention" in Japanese?

"mention" in Japanese is 言及, について話す. mention means: To refer to or speak about something briefly, without going into detail.

How do you pronounce 言及?

"mention" in Japanese is 言及, pronounced "genkyuu".

How do you use "mention" in a sentence?

Example: "She mentioned that she'd be moving next month." In Japanese, "mention" is 言及, について話す.

Are there other ways to say "mention" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "mention": 言及, について話す.

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