Japanese Word · Intermediate
言いなり
doing as one is told
Pronunciation: [iina̠ɾʲi]
Meaning
doing as one is told
Example
の言いなりになる
to be under the thumb
Practice tips
- Practice 言いなり out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.