佳か言げん

noun

good words; wise saying

A somewhat literary term for a well-chosen remark, a piece of good advice, or a memorable wise saying. Not an everyday word; more likely in writing or formal speech.

• 彼かれのスピーチには佳か言げんが多おおかった。

  His speech was full of wise sayings.

• この本ほんは人じん生せいの佳か言げんを集あつめたものです。

  This book is a collection of wise sayings about life.