空返事 (そらへんじ) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
absent-minded reply; vague response; noncommittal answer
A reply given without really listening or thinking, often just to be polite or to end the conversation. Can be used as a noun or with する.
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当
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空
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事
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しまっ
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Even though I wasn't listening, I ended up giving a half-hearted response.
