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A5 Noun

分際(ぶんざい)social standing

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        one's social standing, one's position, one's place, one's station in life

        oft. scornful

    All Forms

    分際 【ぶんざい】

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      • ん

      • ざ

      • い

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    • あいつは学生(がくせい)の分(わ)際(ぎわ)でブランドバッグを持(も)っている。

      That guy has a brand bag even though he's just a student.

    • 新人(しんじん)の分(わ)際(ぎわ)で出(で)過(す)ぎたことをするあの社員(しゃいん)が嫌(きら)いです。

      I dislike that employee who does things beyond their status as a newbie.

    • 毎月(まいつき)アフタヌーンティーに行(おこな)くなんて、学生(がくせい)の分(わ)際(ぎわ)で贅沢(ぜいたく)だ。

      Going for afternoon tea every month is quite the luxury for a student.

    • 新入生(しんにゅうせい)の分(わ)際(ぎわ)で口答(くちごた)えをしてくるとは…なんて生意気(なまいき)なやつなんだ。

      Talking back as a mere freshman... What a cheeky person.

    • 君(きみ)は平(たい)社員(しゃいん)の分(わ)際(ぎわ)で毎日(まいにち)外食(がいしょく)しているのかい？ちょっと贅沢(ぜいたく)すぎないかい？

      Are you eating out every day despite being just a junior employee? Isn't that a bit too extravagant?

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