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    3. 言語道断

    言語道断

    言ごん語ご道どう断だん

    outrageous

    KMT9News #32+1Noun, Adjective, ParticleEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab44 strokes

    言語同断言語道斷

    ごんごどうだん

    Noun, Adjective, Particle

    1.
    outrageous, preposterous, scandalous, inexcusable, absurd, execrable
    yojijukugo

    Stroke 0 / 44

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    その行こう為いは言ごん語ご道どう断だんだ。

    That act is outrageous.

    KMT7Emotions & PsychologyCore Concepts
    約やく束そくを破やぶっただけでなく、嘘うそまでついたとは言ごん語ご道どう断だんな話はなしだ。

    Not only did he break his promise, but he also lied – that's an outrageous story.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    友ゆう人じんの秘ひ密みつを他た人にんに漏もらすなんて、言ごん語ご道どう断だんな裏うら切ぎり行こう為いだ。

    Leaking a friend's secret to others is an inexcusable act of betrayal.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyFamily & Relationships
    顧こ客きゃくの個こ人じん情じょう報ほうを不ふ正せいに利り用ようするとは、言ごん語ご道どう断だんな企き業ぎょう倫りん理りの欠けつ如じょだ。

    To illegally use customer's personal information is an outrageous lack of corporate ethics.

    KMT9Business & FinanceEmotions & Psychology
    公こう共きょうの場ばでそのような無む責せき任にんな発はつ言げんをするとは、まさに言げん語ご道どう断だんとしか言いいようがない。

    To make such irresponsible remarks in public, it can only be described as utterly outrageous.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyPolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    言
    い.う・こと…(3)
    say・word
    語
    かた.る・かた.らう…(1)
    word・speech・language
    道
    みち・いう…(7)
    road-way・street・district・journey・course…(2)
    断
    た.つ・ことわ.る・さだ.める…(1)
    severance・decline・refuse・apologize・warn…(5)
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