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Meaning of お世辞(おせじ) in Japanese

お世辞, 御世辞
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
おせじ
Romaji
oseji
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    flattery; compliment
    Example sentence
    お世辞乗せられると、破滅招く When the flatterer pipes, then the devil dances.

Examples of お世辞, 御世辞, おせじ in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

12 strokes

honorable, manipulate, govern

On'Yomi: ギョ, ゴ

Kun'Yomi: おん-, お-, み-

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JLPT 3

13 strokes

resign, word, term, expression

On'Yomi: ジ

Kun'Yomi: や.める, いな.む

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JLPT 4

5 strokes

generation, world, society, public

On'Yomi: セイ, セ, ソウ

Kun'Yomi: よ, さんじゅう

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