JLPT N3 Intermediate
寄り道
Dropping by somewhere on the way or making a detour
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Other forms
寄り道する verb form
寄道 less common kanji
Noun, Suru verb
Making a side trip / Detour
Describes stopping at an intermediate location or taking an indirect route while travelling to a specific destination.
Example
家 に 帰る 前 に 、 本屋 に 寄り道 した 。
I stopped by the bookstore before going home.
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