えん
きょく
えん

noun, adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

Messages.yoji.
  1. being euphemistic and circumlocutory.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
えん
きょく
えん
婉曲迂遠 えんきょくうえん

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)
roundabout way
 (Kentei Pre-1)
going, from
ウ ク ここに (Kentei 1)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ ふた ふだ (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
walk, walking, road radical variant (no. 162)
チャク
distant, far
とお.い どお エン (2nd, N3)
long kimono
エン オン (Kentei 1)
good luck(吉) variant
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ ころも きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant