回りくどい
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 回りくどい
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
回
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
エ
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
諄
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
周
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
す
ちか
のり
ひろ
びび
まこと
廻
9 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
round
game
revolve
go around
circumference
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
エ
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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