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曲折 きょくせつ

  1. bending; meandering; winding; zigzagging
  2. complications; difficulties; twists and turns; ups and downs; vicissitudes

曲折アクセント きょくせつアクセント

  1. circumflex accent

紆余曲折 うよきょくせつ

  1. complications; meandering; turns and twists; ups and downs; vicissitudes

波乱曲折 はらんきょくせつ

  1. complicated twists and turns; very involved and troublesome situation

紆余曲折を経て うよきょくせつをへて

  1. after many twists and turns; after much trouble
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