Ichidan verb, transitive verb

  1. to tell (to do), to order, to charge, to direct.
  2. to tell on (someone), to tattle, to report.
  3. to often say.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
 
言いつける いいつける
 
 
 
言い付ける いいつける
 
 
言付ける いいつける

Contained Kanji Breakdown

say, word
い.う こと ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)