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ヤキが回る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ヤキが回る.
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Idiomatic expression
to become senile; to show signs of decline; to lose one's edge; to lose one's touch; to lose one's astuteness
Examples
彼の今回の判断、理解に苦しむね。焼きが回ったということかね。
I have a hard time seeing the logic of this latest decision of his. He just isn't as sharp as he used to be.
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