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天邪鬼

Hiragana
あまのじゃく
Noun
Japanese Meaning
物事に素直に従わず、わざと人に逆らう性質や、そのような人・妖怪のこと。
Easy Japanese Meaning
わざと人とちがうことを言ったりして、さからうような性格の人。
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天邪鬼

彼はいつも天邪鬼な態度をとる。

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He always takes a contrarian attitude.

He always takes a contrarian attitude.

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彼はいつも天邪鬼な態度をとる。

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