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口実こうじつ (koujitsu)

excuse

  • JLPT N2
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Meaning

口実 (こうじつ, koujitsu) is a JLPT N2 vocabulary word meaning “excuse”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 11

風邪かぜを口実こうじつに仕事しごとを休やすんだ

I used my cold as an excuse for a day off work.

彼かれは口実こうじつをでっち上あげた。

He made up an excuse.

それは怠なまける口実こうじつにすぎない。

That is a mere excuse for idleness.

彼かれは遅刻ちこくの口実こうじつをこしらえた。

He invented an excuse for being late.

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