Meaning of 文句 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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文句JLPT 3
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Kana Readingもんく
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Romajimonku
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- phrase
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- complaint
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Example Sentences
文句, もんく used in context
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Once the complaining starts, it never ends.
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あー言えば、こーゆー。里香ってばそんなヤツだ。文句の言い合いで勝てるわけない。
You say po-tah-to I say po-tay-to. Rika is just that sort of girl. There's no way to win a battle of words with her.
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My mother is always finding fault with me.
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Complaining won't change anything.
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Stop complaining and do as you're told.
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Don't complain. You have to go.
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Kanji found in this word
sentence, literature, style, art, decoration, figures, plan, literary radical (no. 67)
On: ブン, モン
Kun: ふみ, あや
4 strokes
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