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気休めを言う

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 気休めを言う.

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Entry

気休めを言うきやすめをいうExpressionGodan verbFreq #71442
1

to say things to ease one's mind

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood

6 strokesFrequency 113JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

いき

rest, day off, retire, sleep

6 strokesFrequency 642JLPT N4Grade 1

On

キュウ

Kun

やす.むやす.まるやす.める

say, word

7 strokesFrequency 83JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ゲンゴン

Kun

い.うこと

Nanori

とき

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