Word details
物も言い様で角が立つ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 物も言い様で角が立つ.
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Proverb
harsh words make the going rough; consider your words; people may be offended (or not) by the way you speak
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
物
thing, object, matter
8 strokesFrequency 215JLPT N3Grade 3
On
ブツモツ
Kun
ものもの-
言
say, word
7 strokesFrequency 83JLPT N4Grade 2
On
ゲンゴン
Kun
い.うこと
Nanori
とき
様
Esq., way, manner, situation, polite suffix
14 strokesFrequency 493JLPT N2Grade 3
On
ヨウショウ
Kun
さまさん
角
angle, corner, square, horn, antlers
7 strokesFrequency 805JLPT N2Grade 2
On
カク
Kun
かどつの
Nanori
いすすみずみふさ
立
stand up, rise, set up, erect
5 strokesFrequency 58JLPT N4Grade 1
On
リツリュウリットル
Kun
た.つ-た.つた.ち-た.てる-た.てるた.て-たて--た.て-だ.て-だ.てる
Nanori
たちたったつだてつい
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