えん
婉
きょく
曲
ほう
法

noun

  1. euphemism, periphrasis, circumlocution.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
えん
婉
きょく
曲
ほう
法
 婉曲法 えんきょくほう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

graceful
エン　うつく.しい　したが.う (Kentei 1)
woman, female
ジョ　おんな　め (1st, N5)
address, just like, fortunately
-あて　あ.てる　エン (11th)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン　メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
to turn over when asleep
evening
ゆう　セキ　ゆ (1st, N4)
seal radical (no. 26)
セツ　わりふ (Kentei 1)
bend, music, melody
キョク　ま.がる　くま (3rd, N3)
method, law, rule
ホウ　ハッ　ほ (4th, N3)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
gone, past, quit
さ.る　コ　キョ (3rd, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ　ボウ　ム (Kentei 1)