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“Negative consequences” in Japanese

Short answer
しわ寄せ shiwayose しわよせ

Negative consequences in Japanese is “しわ寄せ” (shiwayose). Full meaning: shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects, negative consequences, burden, strain, brunt, loss.

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