jmdict
1950090
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(id:
2272808)
1950090 jmdict A [id=2272808]
どんでん返し
どんでんがえし
[1][n]
(sudden) complete reversal (of plot); unexpected twist (at end of story)
[2][n]
rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene
[see=2511130・強盗返し[1]]