"black mist" meaning in All languages combined

See black mist on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: black mists [plural]
Etymology: Calque of Japanese 黒い霧 Etymology templates: {{calque|en|ja|黒い霧}} Calque of Japanese 黒い霧 Head templates: {{en-noun}} black mist (plural black mists)
  1. Political corruption in Japan. Categories (topical): Politics

Inflected forms

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