おっしゃる

This is the 5509th most frequent Japanese word.


おっしゃる

"おっしゃる" means "to say" or "to speak," used as a respectful honorific form.


Expresses respectful mention or speech, emphasizing repetition.

彼女は何度もおっしゃっていました。

She mentioned it multiple times.


The respectful verb 'おっしゃる' is used to refer to someone else's speech in a polite way.

おっしゃった通り、準備が必要です。

As you said, preparation is necessary.


'おっしゃる' is used here respectfully to refer to the teacher's speech.

先生がおっしゃることを聞くべきです。

You should listen to what the teacher says.