Illustration: In an office break room, a department manager proudly reveals a homemade cake that has collapsed sideways, its fruit sliding into a puddle of cream. A junior colleague leans forward with an exaggerated delighted smile, clasped hands, and an emphatic approving gesture.

Beyond N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

世せ辞じ

seji

flattery

Usually appears as お世辞. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. お世辞せじがお上手じょうずね。

    You flatter me.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. お世辞せじを言いっても無駄むだだ。

    There is nothing to be gained by flattery.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 若わかく見みえると友達ともだちがお世辞せじを言いい始はじめたら、それは確実かくじつに、年としをとりはじめた証拠しょうこだ。

    When your friends begin to flatter you on how young you look, it’s a sure sign you’re getting old.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 世辞

  • 世generation; worldOnセイ・セ・ソウKunよ
  • 辞resign; wordOnジKunやめる・いなむ

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