お構い
Japanese
editKanji in this term |
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構 |
かま Grade: 5 |
kun'yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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御構い |
Etymology
editCompound of お (o-, “honorific prefix”) + 構い (kamai, “care, concern”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editお構い • (okamai) ←おかまひ (okamafi)?
- (honorific, chiefly in the negative) act of treating with hospitality; taking care of; attending to
- (chiefly in the negative) concern, worry
- Synonym: 頓着 (tonjaku)
- 夜中でもお構いなく大声で歌っている。
- Yonaka demo okamai naku ōgoe de utatte iru.
- [He/She] is singing loudly without worrying (about disturbing others) even in the middle of the night.
- 御構: (historical, law enforcement) a punishment in the Edo period: banishing, exile
- Synonym: 追放 (tsuihō)
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