“Complete reversal” in Japanese
Short answer
Complete reversal in Japanese is “どんでん返し” (dondengaeshi). Full meaning: (sudden) complete reversal (of plot), unexpected twist (at end of story); rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene.
Other ways to say “Complete reversal” in Japanese
ドンデン返し
dondengaeshi (sudden) complete reversal (of plot), unexpected twist (at end of story); rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene
どんでんがえし
dondengaeshi (sudden) complete reversal (of plot), unexpected twist (at end of story); rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene
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