慣用句（かんようく）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 3
Meaning: set phrase / idiom
Example sentences
- 慣用句は文字どおりの意味ではない。 — Idioms don't mean what they literally say.
- 会話で慣用句を自然に使う。 — He uses idioms naturally in conversation.
Related words
See it used in real works
- Example sentences from Japanese novels & web fiction (Massif)
- Hear “慣用句” pronounced in real videos (YouGlish)