noun

  1. reckless remark, rash remark, thoughtless words, falsehood.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
妄言 もうげん
妄言 ぼうげん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

delusion, unnecessarily, without authority
モウ ボウ みだ.りに (9th, N1)
deceased, the late, dying
ボウ な.い モウ (6th, N3)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
fishhook radical(乙) variant
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)
say, word
い.う こと ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)