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陰口
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 陰口.
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Entry
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malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
Examples
だれか人に、言い分があったら、陰口をいわないで、その人に面と向かっていいなさい。
If you have a bone to pick with a person, tell it to his face instead of saying things behind his back.
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