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土壇場どたんば

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Common

Pitch accent

Meaning

1

last moment; eleventh hour

これは彼かれの土壇場どたんばだ。

This is his eleventh hour.
2

platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period

orig. meaning

Kanji

土ド soil, earth, ground 壇ダン podium, stage, rostrum 場ジョウ location, place

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