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縦横無尽
じゅうおうむじん
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Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure: The four-kanji expression
縦横無尽, readじゅうおうむじん, describes movement or action with complete freedom in every direction. - Basic usage:
縦横無尽にcan modify swimming throughout a tank or using the whole stage without spatial restriction.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Every direction and unrestricted use
- It describes fish moving in every direction through a tank and a performer using the stage with complete freedom.