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What is the difference between 不平を言う and 文句を言う ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between 不平を言う and 文句を言う ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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「不平」は納得ができないことについて使います。また、それを相手に抗議するのではなく、独り言のように言うときにも使えます。
「文句」はそれに限定されません。また、独り言のように言うときには使えません。
例えば、
彼は「いつも損する役回りだ」と不平を言った。(相手に抗議する場合は「文句を言った」も可)
「そんなことをしている暇があったら勉強しなさい」と文句を言った。(自分が納得できるかどうかは関係ないので「不平」は不可)
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