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忌憚 きたん kitan

JMdict entry #1220130

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) reserve; modesty; hesitation; restraint
    see: 忌憚のない
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb surutransitive verb obsolete term abhorrence; repugnance; loathing; dislike

Kanji in this word

mourning, abhor, detestable
hesitate, shrink, awe

Example sentences

どう思うって・・・それじゃあ忌憚のない意見を言わせてもらうけどね。
dou omou tte ・ ・ ・ sore jaa kitan no nai iken wo iwa se te morau kedo ne 。
What do I think, you say ... well then, I'll give you my candid opinion.

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