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“Polite to a fault” in Japanese

Short answer
馬鹿慇懃 bakaingin bakaingin

Polite to a fault in Japanese is “馬鹿慇懃” (bakaingin). Full meaning: overdone politeness, polite to a fault, feigned politeness.

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