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[みず(水)·か(掛)·け·ろん(論)]
mizukakeron
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[みず(水)·か·け·ろん(論)]
mizukakeron
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[みず(水)·かけ(掛)·ろん(論)]
mizukakeron
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Root Words:

[みず(水) + か(掛)·け + ろん(論)]
mizu + kake + ron

English Meaning(s) for 水掛け論

noun
  1. endless argument; pointless argument; fruitless dispute; futile discussion; argument over whose field to water (during a drought)
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Meanings for each kanji in 水掛け論

» water
» hang; suspend; depend; arrive at; tax; pour
» argument; discourse

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Sample Sentences for 水掛け論

Let's stop this fruitless argument.
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It will only mean an endless debate.
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