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“On the least pretext” in Japanese

Short answer
何かというと nanikatoiuto nanikatoiuto

On the least pretext in Japanese is “何かというと” (nanikatoiuto). Full meaning: on the least pretext, at every opportunity, whenever there is a chance, at the drop of a hat.

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