Translation and Meaning of: お世辞 - oseji

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word お世辞 (oseji) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: oseji

Kana: おせじ

Type: Substantive

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お世辞

Translation / Meaning: flattery; praise

Meaning in English: flattery;compliment

Definition: Overestimating and praising the strengths of others.

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Explanation and Etymology - (お世辞) oseji

お世辞 (oseji) is a Japanese word that refers to insincere praise or flattery. The word is composed of the Kanji お (o), which is an honorific prefix, 世 (se), which means "world" or "society", and 辞 (ji), which means "words" or "speech". The etymology of the word goes back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the practice of giving insincere praise was common in the imperial court. Over time, the word came to have a broader meaning and is used to describe any kind of false or exaggerated praise.

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Synonyms and Similar - (お世辞) oseji

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褒め言葉; お世辞り; お世辞り言葉; お世辞りの言葉; お世辞りの褒め言葉; お世辞りの言葉遣い; お世辞りの言葉使い; お世辞りの言葉回し; お世辞りの言葉遣い方; お世辞りの言葉使い方; お世辞りの言葉回し方.

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Words with the same pronunciation: おせじ oseji

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Other words of the same type: Substantive

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賞

Kana: しょう

Romaji: shou

Translation / Meaning:

prize; reward

感激

Kana: かんげき

Romaji: kangeki

Translation / Meaning:

deep emotion; print; inspiration

湖

Kana: みずうみ

Romaji: mizuumi

Translation / Meaning:

lake

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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