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口実 (こうじつ): excuse — Japanese vocabulary

口実 is read こうじつ and means "excuse". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

口実

Reading
こうじつ · koujitsu
Translation
excuse
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
こうじつが

Example

彼は遅刻の口実をこしらえた。

かれはちこくのこうじつをこしらえた。

He invented an excuse for being late.

Kanji in this word

  • 口 — mouth
  • 実 — reality, fruit

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