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[まわ()··みち()]
mawarimichi
noun, suru verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[まわりみち()]
mawarimichi
[まわ()··みち()]
mawarimichi
[まわ()··みち()]
mawarimichi
[まわ()··みち()]
mawarimichi

Root Words:

[まわ()·り + みち()]
mawari + michi

English Meaning(s) for 回り道

noun, suru verb
  1. detour; diversion

Definition and Synonyms for 回り道

Deviation a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)
Synonyms: かたわら, バイパス, 余談, 回り道, 枝道, 横筋, 横道, 横道, , 脇道, 脱線, 迂路, 逸脱
Detour a roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked)
Synonyms: 回り道, 迂回路, 迂路

Meanings for each kanji in 回り道

» -times; round; game; revolve; counter for occurrences
» road-way; street; district; journey; course; moral; teachings

Categories 回り道 is a member of

Turn the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
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Road an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
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Sample Sentences for 回り道

The street to school was flooded and we had to go around.
I went out of my way as far as Rome.
Instead of coming directly home, I took the long way and stopped by the post office.
If it isn't out of your way, please take this letter to the post office.
They came round about.

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