N2510/1725

間かん接せつ

nounnoun (generic)noun taking the genitive case particle のadjective (generic)

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かんせつ

Meanings

indirection, indirectness

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Example sentences

彼女かのじょは間接かんせつ的てきな言いい方かたで気持きもちを伝つたえた。

She conveyed her feelings in an indirect way.

間接かんせつ照明しょうめいは部屋へやを落おち着ついた雰囲気ふんいきにする。

Indirect lighting gives a room a calm atmosphere.

彼かれは間接かんせつ的てきに私わたしの提案ていあんを批判ひはんした。

He indirectly criticized my proposal.

間接税かんせつぜいは消費者しょうひしゃが意識いしきしにくい税金ぜいきんの一種いっしゅだ。

Indirect tax is a type of tax that consumers are not easily aware of.

直接ちょくせつ対話たいわではなく間接かんせつ的てきな交渉こうしょうが採用さいようされた結果けっか、双方そうほうが合意ごういに達たっした。

As a result of indirect negotiation rather than direct dialogue, both parties reached an agreement.

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.)