言こと葉ばを選えらぶ
Meanings
Expression
Verb (5-dan, ぶ)
1. to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
I chose my words carefully and answered.
Kanji used
say
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select
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Composed of
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
Examples (2 in total)
I chose my words carefully and answered.
Poets select the best words.