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    3. ああ言えばこう言う

    ああ言えばこう言う

    あ​あ​言いえ​ば​こ​う​言いう​

    to have a comeback for every remark

    NTVerbEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab33 strokes

    ああいえばこういう

    Verb

    1.
    to have a comeback for every remark, to be always ready with excuses, to contradict everything
    idiomatic expression

    Stroke 0 / 33

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    Characters that make up this word

    言
    い.う・こと…(3)
    say・word
    Kanji
    あ
    a
    Kana
    え
    e
    Kana
    ば
    ba
    Kana
    こ
    ko
    Kana
    う
    u
    Kana
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