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N2 る-verb, Transitive verb

(まる)めるto make round, to roll up, to curl up, to seduce, to cajole, to explain away, to round off (a fraction), to lump together

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    1. る-verb, Transitive verb

      1. 1.

        to make round, to roll up, to curl up

      2. 2.

        to seduce, to cajole, to explain away

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      3. 3.

        to round off (a fraction)

      4. 4.

        to shave (one's head)

      5. 5.

        to lump together

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    丸める 【まるめる】

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      僧侶(そうりょ)になる(まえ)(あたま)(まる)ました。

      I shaved my head before becoming a monk.

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      ゴミをクシャクシャと(まる)()てる。

      I will roll up the trash and throw it away.

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      若造(わかぞう)上手(うま)(まる)犯罪(はんざい)グループに()()れた。

      They smoothly seduced the young man into joining the criminal group.

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      綺麗(きれい)(ゆき)だるまが(つく)れるかどうかは、(ゆき)綺麗(きれい)(まる)られるか次第(しだい)だ。

      Whether or not you can make a beautiful snowman depends on whether you can roll the snow beautifully.

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      (こう)がん(ざい)治療(ちりょう)(かみ)がどんどん()けるものだから、もう(あたま)(まる)める(こと)にしました。

      Because my hair keeps falling out due to chemotherapy, I've decided to shave my head.

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