クビ
Reading: クビ
Meaning: neck, firing (dismissal from job)
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Example Sentence
彼 は 会社 から クビ に なった
He was fired from the company.
Usage Notes
Can mean the physical neck or colloquially refer to being fired from a job. The firing meaning is somewhat casual/slang.
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