小言 kogoto
kogoto
Noun
1. scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture
watashiga tano kodomotachini itta kogotowa omaeniwa atehamaranaiyo
The scolding I gave to the other children doesn't apply to you.
Noun
2. complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
okusanno gamigami kogotoni fureddosanwa daiyowarino karadadeatta.
Fred was very troubled by his wife's nagging.
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watashiga tano kodomotachini itta kogotowa omaeniwa atehamaranaiyo
The scolding I gave to the other children doesn't apply to you.
okusanno gamigami kogotoni fureddosanwa daiyowarino karadadeatta.
Fred was very troubled by his wife's nagging.
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kogotode
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Naggingly; With small complaints
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kogotodarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Probably a small talk.; Probably a minor issue.
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kogotojārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't a small matter.; It wasn't a minor issue.
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kogotojanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't talkative.; Wasn't verbose.
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kogotodewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not modest.; Was not humble.
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kogotodattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when small talk...; If/when speaking briefly...
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kogotodeareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If small talk; If one speaks little
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kogotonara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when small talk; If/when speaking briefly
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