どんでん返 し dondengaeshi
どんでん返 し
dondengaeshi
Noun
1. (sudden) complete reversal (of plot); unexpected twist (at end of story)
Noun
2. rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene
Related to 強盗返し
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18 Variants Available
Essential 9 items
Noun
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Noun
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どんでん返 しで
dondengaeshide
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. With a twist; A sudden reversal
Noun
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どんでん返 しの
dondengaeshino
Attributive form: modifies a following noun
1. Twist (in a plot); Sudden reversal
Noun
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どんでん返 しじゃありません
dondengaeshijārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It's not a twist.; It's not a reversal.
Noun
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どんでん返 しじゃないです
dondengaeshijanaidesu
The polite negative form
1. It's not a twist.; It's not a reversal.
Noun
#138798
Noun
#140412
Noun
#139986
どんでん返 しではありません
dondengaeshidewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not a twist.; It is not a reversal.
Noun
#144227
Common 6 items
Noun
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Noun
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どんでん返 しじゃありませんでした
dondengaeshijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a plot twist.; Was not a reversal.
Noun
#136645
どんでん返 しじゃなかったです
dondengaeshijanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't a twist.; Wasn't a reversal.
Noun
#142385
どんでん返 しでしょう
dondengaeshideshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably a twist.; Probably an unexpected turn of events.
Noun
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どんでん返 しではありませんでした
dondengaeshidewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a twist.; Was not a reversal.
Noun
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Advanced 3 items
どんでん返 しだったら
dondengaeshidattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when there's a plot twist; If/when it takes an unexpected turn
Noun
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どんでん返 しであれば
dondengaeshideareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when a twist occurs; If there is a plot twist
Noun
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どんでん返 しなら
dondengaeshinara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If there's a twist; When there's a reversal
Noun
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