遠まわし

とおまわし

roundabout (e.g. expression)

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Meanings

also 遠回し

  1. na-adjective, noun roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique

Its kanji

In sentences

遠とおまわしに物ものを言いうな。 Don't beat around the bush. #188666

遠とおまわしに彼あの意見いけんを探さぐった。 I sounded him out about his views. #188667