土壇場
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Japanese[edit]
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 土 | 壇 | 場 |
| ど Grade: 1 |
たん Grade: S |
ば Grade: 2 |
Etymology[edit]
Originally, a platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- (idiomatic) the last minute; the eleventh hour
Derived terms[edit]
- ドタキャン (dotakyan)
See also[edit]
- 独壇場 (dokudanjō)
References[edit]
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 土 read as ど
- Japanese terms spelled with 壇 read as たん
- Japanese terms spelled with 場 read as ば
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji
- Japanese terms written with three Han script characters
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