Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to tell; to inform; to announce
2. to indicate; to signal; to mark
Kanji used
reveal
Pitch accent
げる
Top 1400
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
to mark the end; to spell the end
to announce the time
Examples (19 in total)
Black clouds announced the coming thunderstorm.
The radio gave a warning of bad weather.
Tell him where he should go.
The problem is who is going to tell him the truth.
He left without saying goodbye.
Never hesitate to tell the truth.
The judge called for a recess of two hours.
Tom was never able to tell Mary that he loved her.
I told them to study harder.
I accept that he was telling the truth.
Did you really expect him to tell you the truth?
He gave the police a false name and address.
She advised us that it would rain all day.
The doctors tell you that he is brain-dead.
If I knew it, I would tell it to you.
I decided on telling her of my love.
I should have lied, but I told him the truth.
The boy told his mother about it first of all when he got home.
He told his men they would attack the next night.