Last Updated :2026/01/05

婉曲

Hiragana
えんきょく
Adjective
Japanese Meaning
遠回しに表現するさま。直接的な言い方を避けて、和らげた言い方をすること。
Easy Japanese Meaning
はっきり言わずに、ことばをやわらかくして、遠まわしに言おうとするようす
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
委婉的 / 婉转的 / 含蓄的
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
委婉的 / 婉轉的 / 迂迴的、間接的
Korean Meaning
완곡한 / 우회적인 / 간접적인
Vietnamese Meaning
uyển chuyển, tế nhị (cách nói) / vòng vo, gián tiếp / nói tránh, nói giảm
Tagalog Meaning
paligoy-ligoy / hindi tuwiran / malumanay
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He conveyed the fact using euphemistic expressions.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

他用委婉的措辞传达了这一事实。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

他用婉轉的措辭傳達了那個事實。

Korean Translation

그는 완곡한 표현을 사용해 그 사실을 전했다.

Vietnamese Translation

Anh ấy đã dùng cách nói giảm nói tránh để truyền đạt sự thật đó.

Tagalog Translation

Ipinahayag niya ang katotohanan sa pamamagitan ng di-tuwirang pananalita.

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婉曲

彼は婉曲な表現を使ってその事実を伝えた。

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He conveyed the fact using euphemistic expressions.

He conveyed the fact using euphemistic expressions.

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彼は婉曲な表現を使ってその事実を伝えた。

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