分際
Reading: ぶんざい
Meaning: one's place, one's position, one's status
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Example Sentence
その 分際 で よく そんな 事 が 言える
How dare you say such things in your position.
Usage Notes
Often used in negative contexts to criticize someone for acting above their station or status.
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