枝し葉よう末まっ節せつ
Meanings
Noun
1. unimportant details; inessentials (Yojijukugo)
Kanji used
Pitch accent
しようまっせつ
しようまっせつ
Composed of
枝し葉よう
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue; digression
Noun
末まつ
the end (of); powder
Suffix
節せつ
occasion; time; section (of a literary work or piece of music); passage; paragraph; verse; stanza; clause; season; term; …
Noun
Examples1
Why don't we stop arguing over these piddling matters and get to the issues at hand?