難色 (なんしょく) Japanese meaning | KotomoraCommon wordFreq.FrequencyTop 50,000 Meanings
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noun
disapproval; reluctance; unwillingness
Often used in the phrase 難色を示す (to show reluctance/disapproval). Conveys a negative reaction or hesitation, typically in formal or written contexts.
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The company president is expressing disapproval of the new plan.