言うことと話すことは別のことだ。

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言う こと 話す こと こと

English Translation

Talking is one thing, doing is another.

Furigana

()うことと(はな)すことは(べつ)のことだ。

Romanji

Iu koto to hanasu koto wa betsu no koto da.

Words

言う (いう、ゆう)
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
(こと、こん)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as
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if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)
話す (はなす)
to talk; to speak; to converse; to chat; to tell; to explain; to narrate; to mention; to describe; to discuss; to speak (a language)
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topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(べつ、べち)
distinction; difference; different; another; particular; separate; extra; exception
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indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
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be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

Kanji

Readings: ゲン、 ゴン、 い.う、 こと
Meanings: say, word
Readings: ワ、 はな.す、 はなし
Meanings: tale, talk
Readings: ベツ、 わか.れる、 わ.ける
Meanings: separate, branch off, diverge, fork, another, extra, specially