(めいげんしゅう)

めいげんしゅう
noun
collection of famous sayings; book of quotations
education
1. collection of famous sayings; book of quotations; anthology of notable quotes
A compiled collection of memorable or wise sayings from famous people. Available as books, websites, or social media content.
名言集(めいげんしゅう)()()だ。
I like reading collections of famous quotes.
I'm looking for a quote collection that might be useful for a graduation speech.
This collection contains the words of great historical figures.

Compound of 名言(めいげん) (famous saying; wise words) + (しゅう) (collection; compilation). A common book genre and popular content category online.

THE ~(しゅう) PATTERN:

Common collocations

Similar words

  • 格言集(かくげんしゅう): collection of maxims — more focused on moral or practical proverbs
  • 語録(ごろく): collected sayings — often the sayings of one specific person