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どんでん返(がえ)し
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Meanings

  • noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    1. (sudden) complete reversal (of plot); unexpected twist (at end of story)
  • 2. rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene

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