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方便
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 方便.
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Entry
1
means; expedient; instrument
Examples
その会社の株の仕手戦は、倒産の危機が差し迫っていることを隠す方便にすぎなかった。
The big promotion of that company's stock was just a cover-up to hide their impending bankruptcy.
2
Buddhism
upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
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