VocabJLPT N1
dissatisfaction
Nounな-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. dissatisfaction
  2. 2. discontent
A feeling of dissatisfaction, discontent, or disagreement with a decision or outcome. It can be used in legal contexts to mean an objection or appeal, as well as in everyday situations.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

He laughed and said, "Only I have to do overtime? That's not fair!"

Sentence 2

Dad wasn't happy with the bland dinner and added soy sauce with a look of dissatisfaction.

Sentence 3

At the supermarket in the evening, there was a customer who looked unhappy about the price hike.

Sentence 4

The company notified staff that "the deadline for filing a complaint is one week."

Sentence 5

At the front door, Mom said, "Save your complaints for later — swallow it for now."