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とやかく言う

とやかくいう

Readings

とやかくいう

Meanings

  1. 1.
    exp, v5uto say this and that (about); to say (critical) things; to criticize; to be critical (about); to find fault (with); to complain; to raise objections (to); to meddle (in); to interfere (in)

Kanji breakdown

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N27 strokesGrade 2

Example sentences

細かいことでとやかく言うのはよそう。

Let's not quibble over trivial matters.

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とやかく言うとやかくいう

to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)

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