Lingaku回る【まわる】
Frequency rank: 974.
- to turn; to revolvesee also ぐるぐる
- to visit several places
- to function well
- to pass a certain time
- to go or come around (to another place, point of view)
- to go via; to stop at
- to earn interest
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
Forms
- 回る【まわる】Frequency rank: 974.
- 廻る【まわる】Frequency rank: 20,430. – 20,520.
- まわるFrequency rank: 8,647. – 8,659.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to turn; to revolve
- to visit several places
- to function well
- to pass a certain time
- to go or come around (to another place, point of view)
- to go via; to stop at
- to earn interest
This meaning is used when something is spinning or moving in a circular motion.
The wheel is spinning quickly.
This meaning is used when someone is traveling to different locations.
This meaning is used when something is working smoothly or efficiently.
This meaning is used when referring to the passage of time.
This meaning is used when someone or something moves around to another location or perspective.
This meaning is used when someone goes through a specific route or stops at a certain place.
This meaning is used in financial contexts, to indicate interest earned on investments or savings.
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
- なんか何かをちゅうしん中心にえんうんどう円運動をする．.
- なんか何かのしゅうい周囲にそって沿っていどう移動する．.
- じゅんばんに順番にめぐって巡っていく．.
- うかい迂回する．.よりみち寄り道する．.
- あます余すところなく、ひろがる広がる．.
- にんむ任務などがじゅんばんに順番にやってくる．.
- あるたちば立場につく．.それまでとはことなる異なるたちば立場になる．.
- べつ別のぶしょ部署につく．.
- なにかべつ別のもくてき目的につかわれる使われる．.
- よくはたらく働く．.
- ものごと物事がすすむ進む．.はかどる．.
- きかい機械などがさどう作動する．.
- めまいがする．.
- きごう（どうし動詞のれんようけい連用形についてきごう）さかんにおこなう行う．.つぎつぎに次々におこなう行う．.
Example sentences
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You're having so much fun doing what you are that you can't see what's going on around you.
He started his voyage around the world in his sailboat.
When he went out the front door, the bus was just coming around the corner.
There are nine planets travelling around the sun, the earth being one of them.
There is no more dangerous experiment than that of undertaking to be one thing before a man's face and another behind his back.
I went from door to door trying to sell encyclopedias.
Children walk around from door to door on Halloween night.
The horses are coming down the track and it's neck and neck.
You get rusty if you haven't spoken English for a long time.
The boy scouts went from door to door selling what they had made.