口先 kuchisaki
kuchisaki
Noun
1. lip service; mere words; professions
kuchisakidakeno osejiwa yamete kure.
Don't pay lip service to me.
Noun
2. lips; mouth; snout; proboscis
kotobaga kuchisakimade dekakatte iru nodaga jibunno iitai kotō dō hyōgen shitara ii noka yoku wakaranai.
The words are on the tip of my tongue, but I don't quite know how to put what I want to say.
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Example Sentences
kuchisakidakeno osejiwa yamete kure.
Don't pay lip service to me.
kotobaga kuchisakimade dekakatte iru nodaga jibunno iitai kotō dō hyōgen shitara ii noka yoku wakaranai.
The words are on the tip of my tongue, but I don't quite know how to put what I want to say.
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kuchisakide
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. By word of mouth; Empty talk
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kuchisakijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't just talk.; It wasn't merely words.
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kuchisakijanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't just talk.; It wasn't merely words.
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kuchisakideshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably just talk.; Likely just words.
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kuchisakidewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't just talk.; It wasn't merely words.
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kuchisakidattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when by word only; If/when just talking
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kuchisakideareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If only in words; If it were just talk
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kuchisakinara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If only in words; If said without action
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