Word
口実
こうじつ
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CommonJLPT N2
Meanings
- Noun
excuse; pretext
In Spanish
pretexto; excusa
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は遅刻の口実をこしらえた。
He invented an excuse for being late.
Él inventó una excusa sobre su retraso.
Tatoeba #102179(opens in a new tab)病気を口実にして彼は来なかった。
He did not come on the pretext of sickness.
Tatoeba #85248(opens in a new tab)