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枝葉 えだは、しよう edaha

JMdict entry #1579520

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) branches and leaves; foliage
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no' unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue; digression
    see: 枝葉末節

Kanji in this word

bough, branch, twig
leaf, plane, lobe

Example sentences

枝葉末節の議論はもうそろそろ止めにして、本筋の話に移りませんか。
edaha massetsu no giron ha mou sorosoro tome ni shi te 、 honsuji no hanashi ni utsuri mase n ka 。
Why don't we stop arguing over these piddling matters and get to the issues at hand?

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