御託

御託

Japanese

Kanji in this term
御	託
ご Grade: S	たく Grade: S

Etymology

Shortened from 御 (ご)託宣 (たくせん) (go-takusen, “oracle, divine revelation”).

Noun

御託 (hiragana ごたく, rōmaji gotaku)

1. speaking in a selfish, proud, or self-important manner

   御 (ご)託 (たく)を並 (なら)べる

   gotaku o naraberu

   pompously expound

2. tedious or pretentious talk