What does おとなしく in Japanese mean?
What is the meaning of the word おとなしく in Japanese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use おとなしく in Japanese.
The word おとなしく in Japanese means おとなしく, 甘受した、おとなしく、おめおめ、甘んじて（受ける）, おとなしく、従順に, おとなしく、神妙に、投げやりに, おとなしく、従順に. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word おとなしく
おとなしく(harmlessly, helpfully) |
甘受した、おとなしく、おめおめ、甘んじて（受ける）(informal, figurative (not resisting or fighting back) この労働者は解雇を甘んじて受けることを拒否し、雇用主を裁判所につきだすことを誓った。 The worker refused to take his dismissal lying down, vowing to take his employer to court. |
おとなしく、従順に(compliantly) |
おとなしく、神妙に、投げやりに(submissively) Marta sighed resignedly and handed the car keys back to her father. |
おとなしく、従順に(submissively, docilely) |
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