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心しん外がい

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Meanings

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na-adjective, noun

vexing; upsetting; offensive; unexpected and regrettable; unthinkable

Often used as 心外だ or 心外な when something is outside what one expected, intended, or deserves, and therefore feels regrettable, unfair, insulting, or hard to accept. For neutral 'unexpected,' 意外 is usually safer.

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