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小しょう便べん

also: しょんべん

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Meanings

1

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

urine; pee; urination; to urinate

Blunt everyday word for urine or the act of urinating. It can sound coarse or impolite; 尿 is more formal or medical, and おしっこ is softer or child-directed.

2

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

breaking a contract; backing out of a deal

Colloquial and specialized use meaning to break or back out of a contract. This is not a normal business or legal term; 契約違反 or 契約を破る is safer in ordinary speech.

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