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難局 — meaning in English

nankyoku

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English meaning

  • strait noun A narrow stretch of water that connects two larger seas or bodies of water.

Senses

難局 is used for these senses in English:

  • strait (often, in the plural) A difficult position.

strait — full definition

  1. noun A narrow stretch of water that connects two larger seas or bodies of water.
  2. noun A difficult or distressing situation (usually plural: "dire straits").

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