Meaning of お世辞 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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お世辞, 御世辞JLPT 1
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Kana Readingおせじ
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Romajioseji
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- flattery; compliment
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Example Sentences
お世辞, 御世辞, おせじ used in context
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When the flatterer pipes, then the devil dances.
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She is readily accessible to flattery.
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She felt herself flattered by this compliment.
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They flattered him about his diligence.
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He took her remarks as flattery.
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He paid me a compliment.
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