回り道 (まわりみち)detour; diversion

detour; diversionnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

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Kanji in 回り道

今回こんかいthis time; now
回復かいふくrestoration; rehabilitation
前回ぜんかいprevious time; last time
回戦かいせんevent with ... rounds, innings, legs, etc.
回答かいとうreply; answer
一回いっかいonce; one time
回収かいしゅうcollection; recovery
回数かいすうnumber of times; frequency
北海道ほっかいどうHokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
報道ほうどうreport (of news); reporting
道みちroad; path
道路どうろroad; highway
都道府県とどうふけんprefectures (of Japan); largest administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu, Hokkaido and the remaining prefectures
鉄道てつどうrailroad; railway
報道陣ほうどうじんpress corps
柔道じゅうどうjudo

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