N21029/1725

回まわり道みち

rarely used kanji formnounnoun (generic)noun or participle taking the aux. verb する

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まわりみち

Meanings

detour, circuitous route, diversion

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Example sentences

工事こうじ中ちゅうのため、回まわり道みちをしなければならなかった。

Because of construction, we had to take a detour.

近道ちかみちより回まわり道みちの方ほうが景色けしきがきれいだった。

The detour had more beautiful scenery than the shortcut.

事故じこで道路どうろが封鎖ふうさされ、回まわり道みちを余儀よぎなくされた。

The road was blocked due to an accident, forcing us to take a detour.

回まわり道みちになるけど、その橋はしを渡わたった方ほうが安全あんぜんだよ。

It'll be a detour, but it's safer to cross that bridge.

人生じんせいにおいては、時ときとして回まわり道みちが最終的さいしゅうてきな成功せいこうへの近道ちかみちとなることがある。

In life, a detour can sometimes become the shortest path to ultimate success.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)