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“Doing what one is told” in Japanese

Short answer
聞き分けがいい kikiwakegaii kikiwakegaii

Doing what one is told in Japanese is “聞き分けがいい” (kikiwakegaii). Full meaning: reasonable (person), obedient (e.g. child), doing what one is told.

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