Vocabulary

What does 言い回し (いいまわし) mean?

言い回し (いいまわし) means phrasing, expression, way of putting things.

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Readingいいまわし
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
いいまわし
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommon

phrasing, expression, way of putting things

  1. 1noun expression; phraseology

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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