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大言壮語

たいげんそうご (taigen sougo)

Boastful and exaggerated talk

Example 1Basic Example

  1. 彼は将来の計画について大言壮語した。

    He spoke boastfully and exaggerated about his future plans.

Example 2Applied Example

  1. 彼はまだ何も成し遂げていないのに、大言壮語ばかり並べて周囲をうんざりさせている。

    He hasn’t achieved anything yet, but his constant Boastful and exaggerated talk tires everyone around him.

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Yojijukugo

粗製濫造

そせいらんぞう (sosei ranzou)

Crude and excessive mass production

Example 1Basic Example

  1. 粗製濫造の製品はすぐ壊れる。

    Crude and excessive mass-produced products break easily.

Example 2Applied Example

  1. この工場は粗製濫造で有名になり、品質よりも数量を優先して顧客の信頼を失った。

    This factory became notorious for Crude and excessive mass production, prioritizing quantity over quality and losing customer trust.

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Yojijukugo

刻苦勉励

こっくべんれい (kokku benrei)

Working diligently with hardship

Example 1Basic Example

  1. 彼は刻苦勉励して技術を身につけた。

    He acquired his skills by working diligently through hardship.

Example 2Applied Example

  1. 彼は毎日夜遅くまで研究室に残り、まさに刻苦勉励の姿勢で新しい薬の開発に挑んでいる。

    He stays in the lab late every night, embodying Working diligently with hardship as he strives to develop a new medicine.

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Yojijukugo

無為自然

むいしぜん (mui shizen)

Non-action in harmony with nature

Example 1Basic Example

  1. 彼は無為自然の生活を理想としている。

    He regards a life of non-action in harmony with nature as ideal.

Example 2Applied Example

  1. 無為自然の境地で、老人は山の流れに身を委ねていた。

    In a state of Non-action in harmony with nature, the old man let himself be carried by the mountain stream.

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Yojijukugo

首尾一貫

しゅびいっかん (shubi ikkan)

Consistent from start to finish

Example 1Basic Example

  1. 彼の主張は首尾一貫している。

    His argument is consistent from start to finish.

Example 2Applied Example

  1. 彼の行動は首尾一貫していて、信頼を失うことはなかった。

    His actions were Consistent from start to finish, never losing the trust of others.

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Yojijukugo

一生懸命

いっしょうけんめい (isshou kenmei)

With all one's might and dedication

Example 1Basic Example

  1. 彼は一生懸命に勉強して試験に合格した。

    He studied with all his might and dedication to pass the exam.

Example 2Applied Example

  1. 彼女は仲間を守るため、一生懸命に盾を構えた。

    She raised her shield With all one's might and dedication to protect her comrades.

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Yojijukugo

沈着冷静

ちんちゃくれいせい (chinchaku reisei)

Calm and composed

Example 1Basic Example

  1. 彼は沈着冷静に状況を分析した。

    He analyzed the situation calmly and composedly.

Example 2Applied Example

  1. 沈着冷静な指揮官は、敵の包囲にも眉一つ動かさなかった。

    The commander, Calm and composed, didn’t flinch even when surrounded by the enemy.

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Yojijukugo

公平無私

こうへいむし (kouhei mushi)

Fair and impartial

Example 1Basic Example

  1. 彼女は公平無私な判断で尊敬されている。

    She is respected for her fair and impartial judgment.

Example 2Applied Example

  1. 公平無私な審判が試合を見守っていた。

    The referee, Fair and impartial, oversaw the match.

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Yojijukugo

一蓮托生

いちれんたくしょう (ichiren takushou)

Share the same fate, for better or worse

Example 1Basic Example

  1. 彼とは一蓮托生の覚悟だ。

    I'm prepared to share the same fate with him.

Example 2Applied Example

  1. 「俺たちは一蓮托生だ、最後まで一緒に行くぞ!」

    We Share the same fate, for better or worse, so we'll see this through together!

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Yojijukugo

悠々自適

ゆうゆうじてき (yuuyuu jiteki)

Leisurely and comfortable life

Example 1Basic Example

  1. 退職後は悠々自適の生活を送っている。

    He is leading a leisurely and comfortable life after retirement.

Example 2Applied Example

  1. 勇者を引退した彼は、海辺で悠々自適の日々を送っていた。

    After retiring as a hero, he spent his days by the sea in a Leisurely and comfortable life.

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