もんくをい
Meanings
Expression
Verb (5-dan, う)
1. to complain; to make a complaint
Composed of
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
Examples (22 in total)
Is Tom complaining?
I'm going to complain to the manager.
Don't complain. You have to go.
My boss grumbled at me about my work.
We complained about the poor service.
People will complain of heavy taxes.
How long do you intend to keep complaining?
Stop complaining and do as you're told.
He is always complaining about the way I do things.
Young people tend to complain about everything.
He's always complaining about the food.
She complained that my salary was low.
She complained to him about the noise.
He complained about the room being too hot and humid.
He is always complaining of his room being small.
They often complain about the cost of living in Tokyo.
I heard some students complain about the homework.
Some passengers complained about the service.
I wish she would eat what I give her without complaining.
Complaining about something is one way to adapt yourself to a new environment.
If that washing machine goes wrong again, I shall complain to the manufacturer.
That teacher sometimes hits his students, but no one complains.