物語る
ものがたる
monogataru
JLPT N2verbVocabularyLevel 72 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

物語る (ものがたる (monogataru)) means "to tell". It is read ものがたる (monogataru). This page covers its usage with example sentences.

Meaning

to tell

Also : to relate · to recount · to indicate · to suggest

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Example Sentences

古い建物はその時代の歴史を物語っています。

ふるいたてものはそのじだいのれきしをものがたっています。

Old buildings tell the history of that era.

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Last updated Jul 25, 2026

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