Vocab Info
N4 う-verb (る), Intransitive verb, Suffix
回るto turn, to revolve, to visit several places, to function well, to pass a certain time
Dictionary Definition
Common
- う-verb (る), Intransitive verb - 1. - to turn, to rotate, to revolve, to spin 
- 2. - to go around, to circle, to revolve around, to orbit 
- 3. - to make the rounds (of), to go around (several places), to travel around, to make a tour of, to patrol 
- 4. - to go by way of, to go via, to stop by (on the way), to take a roundabout route, to make a detour 
- 5. - to move around (to another place or position), to come around, to go over (e.g. to the opposing side) 
- 6. - to come around (of one's turn), to be passed around (of a cup, circular, etc.) 
- 7. - to function, to work well 
- 8. - to spread, to extend (to; e.g. of one's attention), to reach, to take effect (of alcohol, poison, etc.) 
- 9. - to pass (a time), to turn (e.g. 5 o'clock) 
- 10. - to earn interest 
 
- Suffix, う-verb (る) - 11. - to ... around, to ... about after -masu stem of verb,- See Also: 
 
All Forms
回る 【まわる】、廻る 【まわる】
Details
- ま 
- わ 
- る 
 
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Examples
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- 風車が回る。 - Windmills turn. - N4
 
- 船に乗って世界を回る。 - I will go around the world on a boat. - N4
 
- 地球は太陽の周りを回っていると授業で習いました。 - I learned in class that the earth revolves around the sun. - N4
 
- 彼女は日本中を回っているので、日本について詳しいです。 - She has traveled all over Japan and knows a lot about the country. - N3
 
- 学校で:「私が発言する順番が回ってきたので緊張している。」 - At school: 'I am nervous because it is my turn to speak.' - N3
 
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