わがまま（わがまま）
JLPT N4 · noun
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 3
Meaning: selfish / spoiled
Example sentences
- わがままを言って、親を困らせる。 — Making selfish demands troubles your parents.
- 彼はわがままで、人の話を聞かない。 — He's selfish and won't listen to what others say.
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