嫌々
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Meanings
- unwillingly, reluctantly, grudgingly
- shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
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Example sentences
He reluctantly followed his boss's orders.
The child was made to do homework unwillingly.
She attended the wedding ceremony reluctantly.
The new employee grudgingly handled overtime work, but gradually came to realize how interesting the job was.
It is generally understood that those who act grudgingly out of a sense of obligation do not last long.
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