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：2025/12/07
綺麗事
Hiragana
きれいごと
Noun
Japanese Meaning
うわべだけを取り繕った、現実的でないきれいごとや建前を指す名詞。 / 本音や問題点を隠して、耳触りのよい、きれいに聞こえる言葉や主張。
Easy Japanese Meaning
ほんとうの気もちや行動がなく、口でだけきれいなことを言うこと
Sense（1）
lip service; promising but empty talk
Sense（2）
skillful completion of a task
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lip service; promising but empty talk / skillful completion of a task
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綺麗事
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I think he is just paying lip service.
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彼はただ綺麗事を言っているだけだと思います。
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