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[おせっ(節)·かい(介)]
osekkai
na adjective, noun

Alternate Written Forms:

osekkai
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[お(御)·せっ(節)·かい(介)]
osekkai
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English Meaning(s) for お節介

na adjective, noun
  1. meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; interference; officiousness
noun
  1. meddler; buttinsky; busybody
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Definition and Synonyms for お節介

Busybodied intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner
Synonyms: おせっかい, 差し出がましい, 節介
Snoopy offensively curious or inquisitive
Synonyms: おせっかい, スヌーピー

Meanings for each kanji in お節介

» node; season; period; occasion; verse; clause; stanza; honor; joint; knuckle; knob; knot; tune; melody
» jammed in; shellfish; mediate; concern oneself with

Stroke Order Diagrams for お節介

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Sample Sentences for お節介

Mind your own business.
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Why don't you mind your own business? What do you gain by sticking your nose into other people's affairs?
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Go about your business.
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