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遠まわし、遠回し、遠廻し とおまわし toomawashi

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  1. adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)noun (common) (futsuumeishi) roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique

Kanji in this word

distant, far

Example sentences

遠まわしに物を言うな。
toomawashi ni mono wo yuu na 。
Don't beat around the bush.
遠まわしに彼の意見を探った。
toomawashi ni kare no iken wo saguxtsu ta 。
I sounded him out about his views.

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