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じょうし
上司
わたし
しごと
仕事
もんく
文句
った

My boss grumbled at me about my work.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
noun
superior authorities; boss  (see also: 部下, 目上)
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0
1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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0
1. work; job; business; occupation; employment; vocation; task
2. work  (physics terminology)
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1
noun
1. complaint; grumbling; objection
2. phrase; words; expression
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0
1. to say; to utter; to declare
2. to name; to call
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Kanji
ジョウ   ショウ   うえ above   うわ- above   あげる to raise   あがる to rise   かみ first half, upper part   のぼ to climb   のぼせる to bring up, to raise   のぼ to bring up   
シ    administer   
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カ    good, possible, approval   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
hook
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
シ   ジ   つかえる to attend to   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
シ   samurai
ジ   ズ   こと thing; matter   
ブン   モン    literature   ふみ a letter   
ク    verse, phrase   
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wrap
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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