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曲がり角
magarikado
Description
「曲がり角」は、道が曲がっている所のことです。
"曲がり角" refers to a place where the road bends.
また、人生や時代が大きく変わる大切な時にも使います。
It is also used for important times when life or an era changes significantly.
Meanings
曲がり角magarikado
a corner or bend in a road
次の曲がり角を右に行ってください。
Please turn right at the next corner.
曲がり角magarikado
turning point; time of major change
今、私の人生は曲がり角に来ています。
My life is at a turning point right now.
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Notes
- Etymology
曲がり (bending, from 曲がる) + 角 (corner), literally 'bending corner'.
- Nuance
the figurative 'turning point' sense often describes life, careers, or eras at a critical juncture.
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