Word Meaning 文句を言う

もんくをいう monku o iu

文句を言う is read as もんくをいう (monku o iu) and means to complain.

Meaning

English

  1. to complain
  2. to make a complaint

Reading

Kana

もんくをいう

Romaji

monku o iu

Writing Variants

  • 文句をいう もんくをいう monkuoiu

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 47058 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

文句

もんく

complaint

文句なし

もんくなし

undisputed

文書型宣言部分集合

ぶんしょがたせんげんぶぶんしゅうごう

document type declaration subset

文書型宣言

ぶんしょがたせんげん

document type declaration

文脈自由言語

ぶんみゃくじゆうげんご

context-free language

文脈上の必す字句

ぶんみゃくじょうのひっすじく

contextually required token

文句なく

もんくなく

undisputedly

文脈上の選択字句

ぶんみゃくじょうのせんたくじく

contextually optional token

殺し文句

ころしもんく

clincher

Example Sentences

10

Don't complain.

Don't complain.

How long do you intend to keep complaining?

Stop complaining about everything.

Don't complain about that. You've asked for it.

Young people tend to complain about everything.

Tom always complains about Mary's cooking.

Nobody complained about that.

Stop complaining and do as you're told.

I heard some students complain about the homework.