Vocab Info

N5

硬(かた)い言(い)い方(かた)bookish expression, written expression

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      • か

      • た

      • い

      • い

      • い

      • か

      • た

    Examples

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    • 硬(かた)い言(い)い方(かた)で話(はな)す。

      I speak in a stiff manner.

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    • 私(わたし)は硬(かた)い言(い)い方(かた)が好(す)きではない。

      I don't like speaking in a stiff way.

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    • 友達(ともだち)に提案(ていあん)をする:「もう硬(かた)い言(い)い方(かた)はやめましょう!」

      Suggesting to a friend: 'Let's stop talking politely!'

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    • 私(わたし)は硬(かた)い言(い)い方(かた)より砕(くだ)けた言(い)い方(かた)の方(ほう)が好(す)きだ。

      I prefer to talk casually than politely.

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    • 砕(くだ)けた言(い)い方(かた)より硬(かた)い言(い)い方(かた)の方(ほう)が、私(わたし)にとっては話(はな)しやすい。

      It is easier for me to talk in a formal way than in an informal way.

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