婉曲 表現 enkyokuhyōgen
enkyokuhyōgen
Noun
1. euphemism; euphemistic expression
"shōjono heyae iku"to iu nowa"toirē iku"to iu kotono enkyoku hyōgendesu.
"Going to the little girl's room" is an euphemistic expression for "going to the toilet."
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"shōjono heyae iku"to iu nowa"toirē iku"to iu kotono enkyoku hyōgendesu.
"Going to the little girl's room" is an euphemistic expression for "going to the toilet."
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18 Variants Available
Essential 9 items
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enkyokuhyōgende
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Indirectly; Circumlocution
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enkyokuhyōgenjanaidesu
The polite negative form
1. It's not put delicately.; It's not expressed indirectly.
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enkyokuhyōgendewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. Not an indirect expression.; Not a euphemism.
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Common 6 items
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enkyokuhyōgendarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Probably a euphemism.; Probably indirect.
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enkyokuhyōgenjārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a euphemism.; Was not indirect.
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enkyokuhyōgenjanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't being indirect.; Wasn't speaking euphemistically.
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enkyokuhyōgendeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably.; Likely.
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enkyokuhyōgendewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not an indirect expression.; Was not euphemistic.
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Advanced 3 items
enkyokuhyōgendattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If expressed indirectly; If put delicately
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enkyokuhyōgendeareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If expressed indirectly; If it were an indirect expression
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enkyokuhyōgennara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If expressed indirectly; When expressed indirectly
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