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遠回り
とおまわり
N1
noun
Meanings
1
detour
2
roundabout way
Example sentence
もし遠回りでなければポストに入れてください。
Please drop it in the mail if it's not out of your way.
Your sentences
Mine a sentence — saw 遠回り in the wild?
Kanji in this word
遠
Distant, Far
13 strokes
回
-times, Round, Game
6 strokes
More words with
遠
永遠
えいえん ·
eternity
N3
望遠鏡
ぼうえんきょう ·
telescope
N2
遠慮
えんりょ ·
reserve
遠慮
えんりょする ·
restraint
N4
敬遠
けいえん ·
keeping at arm's length
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遠征
えんせい ·
(military) expedition
遠く
とおく ·
far away
N4
ご遠慮ください
ごえんりょください ·
please refrain (from)
More words with
回
今回
こんかい ·
now
N3
回復
かいふく ·
recovery (from illness)
N3
前回
ぜんかい ·
previous time
回答
かいとう ·
reply
N2
回収
かいしゅう ·
collection
N1
回戦
かいせん ·
event with ... rounds, innings, legs, etc.
回数
かいすう ·
number of times
N2
一回
いっかい ·
once
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