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[い(言)·い·まわ(回)·し]
iimawashi
noun

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[いい(言)·まわ(回)·し]
iimawashi
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English Meaning(s) for 言い回し

noun
  1. expression; phraseology
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Definition and Synonyms for 言い回し

Choice Of Words the manner in which something is expressed in words
Synonyms: ディクション, ワーディング, 口回し, 口気, 措辞, 物言い, 物言う, 言いよう, 言い回し, 言い回す, 言い方, 言葉, 言葉付き, 言葉遣い, 言辞, 語法, 辞

Meanings for each kanji in 言い回し

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» -times; round; game; revolve; counter for occurrences

Categories 言い回し is a member of

Formulation the style of expressing yourself
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Sample Sentences for 言い回し

His speech contained many fine phrases.
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There's a saying, "once in a life-time event," and that's just what this is.
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