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A2 Noun

慰(なぐさ)み物(もの)source of amusement, plaything

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    1. Noun

      1.

      source of amusement, plaything

    All Forms

    慰み物 【なぐさみもの】

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      こんな慰(なぐさ)み物(もの)では気分(きぶん)が上(あ)がりません。

      I can't get excited with such entertainment.

      • N1

      プロの画家(がか)として、慰(なぐさ)み物(もの)の絵(え)を売(う)ることはできません。

      As a professional painter, I cannot sell paintings that are merely a source of amusement.

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      部下(ぶか)：「こちら差(さ)し入(い)れです。慰(なぐさ)み物(もの)で大(たい)した物(もの)ではないですが。」

      Subordinate: 'This is a token of my appreciation. It's not much, just something to amuse you.'

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      大工(だいく)：「こんな慰(なぐさ)み物(もの)のような椅子(いす)を売(う)るわけには…プライドがあります。」

      Carpenter: 'I can't sell chairs that are like playthings... I have my pride.'

      • N1

      カエデ：「慰(なぐさ)み物(もの)持(も)ってきたよ。」リン：「慰(なぐさ)み物(もの)じゃなくて立派(りっぱ)な物(もの)じゃん！」

      Kaede: 'I brought some entertainment.' Rin: 'This isn't just entertainment, it's something splendid!'

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