くげん
Noun
1.
candid advice, frank advice, honest opinion, exhortation, harsh but honest advice
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上司からの苦言を真摯に受け止める。
I take the frank advice from my boss seriously.
友人の苦言は、時に自分の成長を促す。
A friend's frank advice sometimes encourages one's own growth.
彼の苦言は耳が痛いものだったが、私のためを思ってのことだと理解している。
His frank advice was painful to hear, but I understand it was for my own good.
苦言を恐れず、正直な意見を言うべきだ。
One should not fear frank advice and should speak their honest opinion.
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