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JLPT N1 Advanced

愛嬌

Charm, winsomeness, or an endearing quality.

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ご愛嬌 a set phrase used to downplay a small mistake or silly act
1 Noun

Likable Charm / Friendliness

Describes an endearing, approachable quality in one’s behavior or expression that attracts affection from others.

Example

うち の 犬 は 愛嬌 を 振りまいて 、 みんな の 人気者 だ 。

Our dog spreads charm everywhere and is popular with everyone.

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2 Noun (used in the set phrase ご愛嬌)

A Harmless Mistake / 'Just for Fun'

Refers to a slight imperfection, harmless mistake, or side entertainment that is overlooked or enjoyed for its amusement value.

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愛嬌
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Charm, winsomeness, or an endearing quality.
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