言 い回 し iimawashi
iimawashi
Noun
1. expression; phraseology
kareno enzetsuniwa kazukazuno subarashii iimawashiga fukumarete ita.
His speech contained many fine phrases.
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Word Pronunciation
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Example Sentences
kareno enzetsuniwa kazukazuno subarashii iimawashiga fukumarete ita.
His speech contained many fine phrases.
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18 Variants Available
Essential 9 items
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iu mawashide
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. way of speaking; expression
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iumawashija arimasen
The polite negative form
1. It's not how I meant it.; That's not what I meant.
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iu mawashijanaidesu
The polite negative form
1. It's not quite the way to say it.; That's not how you put it.
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iu mawashidewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not phrased that way.; It's not how I would put it.
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Common 6 items
iu mawashijanakatta
The past negative form
1. Wasn't an expression.; Wasn't phrased that way.
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iu mawashidarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Probably a way of saying…; Likely phrasing…
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iumawashija arimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't phrased that way.; That wasn't how I meant it.
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Noun
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iu mawashijanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't phrased that way.; Wasn't expressed like that.
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iu mawashideshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably.; Likely.
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iu mawashidewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not an expression.; Was not the way to put it.
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Noun
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Advanced 3 items
iu mawashidattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If it's expressed as…; If phrased that way…
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iu mawashideareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If it's expressed as…; If one phrases it as…
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iu mawashinara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If the way of saying it…; If expressed that way…
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