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土(ど)壇(たん)場(ば)
Rank #13,072

Meanings

  • noun (common) (futsuumeishi), idiomatic expression
    1. last moment; eleventh hour
  • noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    2. platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period

Readings

土壇場
(95%)
どたん場
(3%)
どたんば
(<1%)
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