JMdict: 1702700
社交辞令 【しゃこうじれい】
- [n] something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
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社 | Company, Firm, Office, Association, Shrine | シャ | やしろ | 2 |
交 | Mingle, Mixing, Association, Coming & Going | コウ | まじ.わる, まじ.える, ま.じる, まじ.る, ま.ざる, ま.ぜる, -か.う, か.わす, かわ.す, こもごも | 2 |
辞 | Resign, Word, Term, Expression | ジ | や.める, いな.む | 4 |
令 | Orders, Ancient Laws, Command, Decree | レイ | 4 |