嫌がらせ（いやがらせ）
JLPT N2 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: harassment / bullying
Example sentences
- しつこい嫌がらせに困っている。 — I'm troubled by persistent harassment.
- 嫌がらせを受けたら記録を残す。 — If you're harassed, keep a record of it.
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