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forced in Japanese

forced in Japanese is とってつけた — forced means done unwillingly or under pressure, rather than naturally.

forced in Japanese

とってつけた
adj
Pronounced: tottetsuketa
Obtained forcefully, not naturally.

What does "forced" mean?

  1. adj Done unwillingly or under pressure, rather than naturally.
    "They exchanged a few forced pleasantries before the awkward meeting began."
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forced in a sentence

  • They exchanged a few forced pleasantries before the awkward meeting began.
  • He gave a forced smile despite feeling miserable.

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What is "forced" in Japanese?
"forced" in Japanese is とってつけた. forced means: Done unwillingly or under pressure, rather than naturally.
How do you pronounce とってつけた?
"forced" in Japanese is とってつけた, pronounced "tottetsuketa".
How do you use "forced" in a sentence?
Example: "They exchanged a few forced pleasantries before the awkward meeting began." In Japanese, "forced" is とってつけた.
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