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漫言放語 (まんげんほうご) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
rambling talk ; careless remarks ; speaking at random
yojijukugo (four-character idiom)
A yojijukugo describing speech that is unfiltered, random, or irresponsible. Often implies a lack of restraint or thought. Can be used as a noun or with する to mean 'to ramble' or 'to make careless remarks'.
酒さけ に 酔よ っ て 漫まん 言げん 放ほう 語ご する の は やめ た ほう が いい 。
You'd better stop rambling on when you're drunk.
Kanji 漫 cartoon, involuntarily, unrestrained Similar words 放ほう 言げん 放言 is a more common word for 'outspoken remarks' or 'wild statements', often with a nuance of being blunt or provocative. 漫言放語 emphasizes the random, rambling, or thoughtless nature of the speech.
Etymology A yojijukugo combining 漫 (random, aimless), 言 (words, speech), 放 (release, let loose), and 語 (language, talk). The exact historical origin is uncertain, but the components together convey the idea of letting words flow out without restraint.
