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“Milquetoast” in Japanese

Short answer
意気地なし ikujinashi ikujinashi

Milquetoast in Japanese is “意気地なし” (ikujinashi). Full meaning: coward, sissy, weakling, loser, milquetoast, good-for-nothing.

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