Vocab Info
N1 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
寄り道dropping in on the way, breaking one's journey, making a stopover, going out of one's way
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1.
dropping in on the way, stopping off at, making a side trip
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2.
going the long way round, making a detour
All Forms
寄り道 【よりみち】、寄道 【よりみち】
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居酒屋で寄り道をしてから家に帰る。
I'll stop by the izakaya before heading home.
寄り道して遅く帰ったので父に叱られました。
I got scolded by my dad for getting home late after making a detour.
人生は寄り道をしてこそ味わい深いものになるでしょう。
Life gets richer when you take the time to go the long way round now and then.
母が息子に:「今日は習い事があるから、寄り道しないで帰ってきてね!」
Mom: 'You've got lessons today, so come straight home; no detours!'
寄り道をしちゃダメだと言ったそばから、息子は駄菓子屋に入ろうとしました。
I had just told him not to make any stops, and the next thing I know, he's heading into the candy store.
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