拒絶
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Base noun form. Means the act of refusing or rejecting something, often implying a strong or formal denial. Example: 『拒絶反応』 (kyozetsu hannou, 'rejection reaction').
Theme
In a café, User discusses a recent job offer with their friend Aiko, who is considering turning it down.
拒絶
きょぜつ
refusal
Advanced ExpansionAbstract Concepts
Memory Hook
Think of a 'juice' (sounds like 拒絶 'kyozetsu') being refused — you say 'no juice!' to reject it. 'Juice' → 拒絶 (kyozetsu, 'refusal').
Cultural Note
『拒絶』 (kyozetsu) is a formal term for refusal or rejection, commonly used in business, legal, or serious personal situations. In casual settings, Japanese might use simpler words like 『断る』 (kotowaru, 'to refuse') or 『拒否』 (kyohi, 'rejection').
Forms
Base: 拒絶Base noun form. Means the act of refusing or rejecting something, often implying a strong or formal denial. Example: 『拒絶反応』 (kyozetsu hannou, 'rejection reaction').