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    3. 口添え

    口添え

    口くち添ぞえ​

    recommendation

    KMT10News #41+1Noun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveWork & CareerKanji Vocab16 strokes

    口ぞえ口添

    くちぞえ

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    recommendation, putting in a good word for someone

    Stroke 0 / 16

    Speed1.0x

    先せん生せいが口くち添ぞえしてくれた。

    My teacher put in a good word for me.

    KMT7EducationDaily Life
    転てん職しょくの際さい、前まえの職しょく場ばの同どう僚りょうに口くち添ぞえを依い頼らいした。

    When changing jobs, I asked a former colleague to put in a good word for me.

    KMT9Work & CareerDaily Life
    彼かれの口くち添ぞえのおかげで、その仕し事ごとを得えることができた。

    Thanks to his recommendation, I was able to get that job.

    KMT10Work & CareerDaily Life
    彼かれは上じょう司しに口くち添ぞえを頼たのんだが、断ことわられてしまった。

    He asked his boss for a recommendation, but was turned down.

    KMT10Work & CareerEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれの口くち添ぞえがなければ、この契けい約やくは成せい立りつしなかっただろう。

    Without his recommendation, this contract would not have been concluded.

    KMT10Work & CareerBusiness & Finance

    Characters that make up this word

    口
    くち…(2)
    mouth
    Kanji
    添
    そ.える・そ.う…(3)
    annexed・accompany・marry・suit・meet…(5)
    Kanji
    え
    e
    Kana
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