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回りくどい

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 回りくどい

わりくど
回り諄い
~い Adj.
Freq #13125
1

circuitous; roundabout; indirect

Examples
回りくどい言い方はしないでくれ。
Don't say it in a roundabout way.

Kanji in this Word

6 strokes
Frequency: 50
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

-times
round
game
revolve
counter for occurrences

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まわ.る
-まわ.る
-まわ.り
まわ.す
-まわ.す
まわ.し-
-まわ.し
もとお.る
か.える
15 strokes
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

tedious

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひちくど.い
くど.い
くどくど
ねんご.ろ
8 strokes
Frequency: 562
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

circumference
circuit
lap

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まわ.り
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あまね
しゅ
ちか
のり
ひろ
びび
まこと
9 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

round
game
revolve
go around
circumference

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まわ.る
まわ.す
もとお.る
めぐ.る
めぐ.らす
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ざこ
じゃく
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