後回し

Japanese

Kanji in this term
後	回
あと Grade: 2	まわ Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) あとまわし [àtómáꜜwàshì] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]
IPA^(key): [a̠to̞ma̠β̞a̠ɕi]

Noun

後(あと)回(まわ)し • (atomawashi) ^{←あとまはし (atomafasi)^?}

postponing, delaying, putting off
嫌(いや)なことを後(あと)回(まわ)しにする
iya na koto o atomawashi ni suru
to postpone unpleasant things

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN