N12385/3019

受うけ身み

nounnoun (generic)noun taking the genitive case particle のadjective (generic)な adjectivegrammarmartial arts

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うけみ

Meanings

  • the defensive
  • passive attitude, passivity, passiveness
  • the passive, passive voice
  • ukemi (the art of falling safely)

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彼女かのじょはいつも受身うけみの姿勢しせいで交渉こうしょうに臨のぞむため、主導権しゅどうけんを握にぎれないことが多おおい。

Because she always approaches negotiations with a passive attitude, she often fails to take the initiative.

日本語にほんごの受身うけみ形けいは、話者わしゃが被害ひがいや迷惑めいわくを受うけたことを表あらわす際さいにも使つかわれる。

The passive form in Japanese is also used to express that the speaker has suffered harm or inconvenience.

柔道じゅうどうでは受身うけみをしっかり習得しゅうとくすることが怪我けがの予防よぼうにつながる。

In judo, properly mastering ukemi leads to the prevention of injuries.

受身うけみな態度たいどばかりとっていては、職場しょくばでの評価ひょうかは上あがらないだろう。

If you keep taking only a passive attitude, your evaluation at work will likely not improve.

国際こくさい社会しゃかいにおける受身うけみ的てきな外交がいこう姿勢しせいは、長期ちょうき的てきには国益こくえきを損そこなうおそれがある。

A passive diplomatic stance in the international community risks harming national interests in the long run.

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与党よとう

ruling party, government party, party in power, government

領土りょうど

territory, domain, dominion, possession

連邦れんぽう

federation (of states), confederation, commonwealth, union

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与党よとう

ruling party, government party, party in power, government

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領土りょうど

territory, domain, dominion, possession

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連邦れんぽう

federation (of states), confederation, commonwealth, union

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意向いこう

intention, inclination, mind, idea, wish, view

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雄おす

male (animal, plant); male; manly, brave, heroic; larger (of the two), greater; man; husband; male, man; excellence, greatness, best (of), great person, leading figure

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総合そうごう

synthesis, combination, integration, putting together; general, combined, composite, mixed, integrated, comprehensive; synthesis, colligation

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