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[へん(変)·せつ(節)]
hensetsu
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 変節

noun, suru verb
  1. betrayal; defection; treachery; apostasy
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Definition and Synonyms for 変節

Apostasy the act of abandoning a party for cause
Synonyms: 変節
Tergiversate abandon one's beliefs or allegiances
Synonyms: 変節
Tergiversate be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information
Synonyms: 変節

Meanings for each kanji in 変節

» unusual; change; strange
» node; season; period; occasion; verse; clause; stanza; honor; joint; knuckle; knob; knot; tune; melody

Categories 変節 is a member of

Desertion the act of giving something up
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Repudiate cast off
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Mislead give false or misleading information to
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