遠回り

Japanese

Kanji in this term
遠 回
とお
Grade: 2
まわ
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) とおま​わり [tòómáꜜwàrì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [to̞ːma̠ɰᵝa̠ɾʲi]

Noun

遠(とお)回(まわ)り • (tōmawari) ←とほまはり (tofomafari)?

  1. detour
  2. roundabout way

Verb

遠(とお)回(まわ)りする • (tōmawari suru) ←とほまはり (tofomafari)?suru (stem 遠(とお)回(まわ)りし (tōmawari shi), past 遠(とお)回(まわ)りした (tōmawari shita))

  1. to make a detour
  2. to go around

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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