文句もんく (monku)

phrase,complaint

  • JLPT N3
  • noun
  • Pitch 1
  • #2878 most frequent
Flashcards

Meaning

文句 (もんく, monku) is a JLPT N3 noun meaning “phrase,complaint”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

彼女かのじょはいつも 文句もんくばかり う。

She does nothing but complain.

いかに家事が忙しくとも母は文句一つ言わなかった。

No matter how busy she was with housekeeping, my mother never uttered a single complaint.

ルームメートが部屋を全然掃除しないので、文句を言ってやった。

Because my roommate never cleans our room, I complained (to her about it).

文句を言ってやろうと思っていたら、逆に文句を言われてしまった。

I was thinking of complaining; then, contrary to my intention, I had to listen to complaints (literally: complaints were said (to me)).