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    3. お言葉ですが

    お言葉ですが

    お​言こと葉ばで​す​が​

    with all due respect

    NTExpressionsCore ConceptsKanji Vocab32 strokes

    おことばですが

    Expressions

    1.
    with all due respect, I'm sorry, but ..., I'm afraid ...
    polite (teineigo) language

    Stroke 0 / 32

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    言
    い.う・こと…(3)
    say・word
    Kanji
    葉
    は…(3)
    leaf・plane・lobe・needle・blade…(4)
    Kanji
    お
    o
    Kana
    で
    de
    Kana
    す
    su
    Kana
    が
    ga
    Kana
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