Vocab Info

N3 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

回転(かいてん)rotation (usu. around something), revolution, turning

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      rotation, revolution, turn, spin

    2. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      2.

      working (e.g. of one's mind), function

    3. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      3.

      turnover (of goods, funds, etc.), circulation, flow (of customers)

    4. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      4.

      rotation, curl

      Mathematics
    5. Noun

      5.

      slalom

      Abbreviation, Skiing,

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    回転 【かいてん】廻転 【かいてん】

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    Examples

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      回転(かいてん)(しき)のテーブルを購入(こうにゅう)する。

      I'll buy a swiveling table.

      • N3

      このクラスで一番(いちばん)(あたま)回転(かいてん)(はや)いのは(だれ)ですか?

      Who is the quickest thinker in this class?

      • N3

      あなたは(ちゅう)(からだ)上下(じょうげ)(いっ)回転(かいてん)させる(こと)出来(でき)ますか?

      Can you do a front or back flip in the air?

      • N3

      (ちい)さい(ころ)(ちち)一緒(いっしょ)にボールに回転(かいてん)をかけて()げる練習(れんしゅう)をしたものだ。

      When I was little, my father and I practiced throwing a ball by spinning it.

      • N3

      (つばさ)回転(かいてん)する速度(そくど)(はや)すぎるので、まるで(つばさ)(えん)(えが)いているように()えます。

      The speed at which the wings rotate is so fast that it looks as if the wings are drawing a circle.

      • N2
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