言

Builds 70 distinct compound words — ranked #23 of 100 for productivity.

The ten most common compounds built on 言.

70compounds built

6,472times those words occur

#50by productivity alone

#11by how often it turns up

Words built on 言

言う4,708 uses

言葉554 uses

そう言う125 uses

助言125 uses

言語122 uses

こう言う87 uses

一言82 uses

発言61 uses

言い訳53 uses

伝言41 uses

Counts from the Tanaka Corpus index via Tatoeba, 1,178,504 words of segmented Japanese. Tatoeba sentences are contributed by learners and teachers, so frequencies reflect textbook Japanese rather than a general corpus.