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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

言げん動どう

gendou

words and actions, behavior

Example sentences

  1. トムの失礼しつれいな言動げんどうに腹はらが立たった。

    Tom’s rudeness made me angry.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. だから最近さいきんの言動げんどうがおかしかったの？

    Is that why you’ve been acting so weird lately?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 親おやの言動げんどうが変かわれば、子こどもの反応はんのうも確実かくじつに変かわります。

    If the parents were to change their own behaviour, then their child’s would surely change as well.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 言動

  • 言say; wordOnゲン・ゴンKunいう・こと
  • 動move; motionOnドウKunうごく・うごかす

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