Kanji compounds#13,914 most used
土壇場
Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)
last moment
IN A SENTENCE
その法案は土壇場になって可決された。
The bill passed at the last moment.
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IN OTHER SENTENCES
とうとう土壇場に追い込まれた。
We have been completely cornered.
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MEANINGS
1last moment; eleventh hour
noun
TANGOYA ASKS
2platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
noun
DETAILS
Kind熟語, kanji compounds
Frequency#13,914 most used
Written土壇場、どたん場
Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write
Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium