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jmdict 1950090 Active (id: 2272808)
<entry>
<ent_seq>1950090</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>どんでん返し</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>どんでんがえし</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<gloss>(sudden) complete reversal (of plot)</gloss>
<gloss>unexpected twist (at end of story)</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<xref>強盗返し</xref>
<gloss>rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene</gloss>
</sense>
</entry>



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