"とんちんかん" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [日本語]

  1. 物事が行き違ったりちぐはぐになること。
    Sense id: ja-とんちんかん-ja-noun-78D2ntQM
  2. 間が抜けた人。間が抜けた言動。
    Sense id: ja-とんちんかん-ja-noun-Oz-B4Lpj
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations: cross-purpose (英語), far off (英語), irrelevant (英語), remark (英語), inconsequential (英語), remark (英語)
Categories (other): 日本語, 日本語 名詞
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    "鍛冶屋の相槌の音から。"
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