Vocab Info

N1 Noun

愛想(あいそ)

civility, courtesy, compliments, sociability, graces

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

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    • Word Type

      Noun

    • 単語の種類

      名詞

    Examples

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      職場(しょくば)では愛想(あいそ)()返事(へんじ)(こころ)がけています。

      I strive to give courteous responses at work. {civility, courtesy, compliments, sociability, graces}

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      店員(てんいん)愛想(あいそ)がいいお(みせ)はいつも(おお)くの(きゃく)(にぎ)わっている。

      The shop where the staff's courtesy is good is always bustling with many customers. {civility, courtesy, compliments, sociability, graces}

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      (なん)()門限(もんげん)(やぶ)ったので、(はは)愛想(あいそ)()かされてしまいました。

      Because I broke curfew many times, my mother ran out of patience with me. {civility, courtesy, compliments, sociability, graces}

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      社長(しゃちょう):「(わたし)(たい)して愛想(あいそ)(わる)返事(へんじ)をするなんて、社員(しゃいん)にあるまじき態度(たいど)だ。」

      President: "It's unacceptable for an employee to respond to me with such rudeness. It lacks the basic courtesy." {civility, courtesy, compliments, sociability, graces}

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      家主(やぬし):「(なん)愛想(あいそ)()くてすみません…。」来客(らいきゃく):「()んでもらえるだけ光栄(こうえい)ですよ!」

      Landlord: "I'm sorry for lacking any courtesy..." Visitor: "I'm honored just to have you read it!" {civility, courtesy, compliments, sociability, graces}

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