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ๅ›ž
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Frequency: 50
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

-times
round
game
revolve
counter for occurrences

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ซใ‚ค
ใ‚จ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใพใ‚.ใ‚‹
-ใพใ‚.ใ‚‹
-ใพใ‚.ใ‚Š
ใพใ‚.ใ™
-ใพใ‚.ใ™
ใพใ‚.ใ—-
-ใพใ‚.ใ—
ใ‚‚ใจใŠ.ใ‚‹
ใ‹.ใˆใ‚‹

Common Words

ใ“ใ‚“ใ‹ใ„
Adverb
Noun
Freq #554
1

this time; now

Examples
ไปŠๅ›žใฏใ—ใใ˜ใ‚Œใชใ„ใžใ€‚
You cannot fail this time.
ๅปปใ‚‹
ใพใ‚ใ‚‹
Godan verb
Freq #914
1

Intransitive verb

to turn; to rotate; to revolve; to spin

Examples
่ธŠใ‚Šๆ‰‹ใฏใคใพๅ…ˆ็ซ‹ใฃใฆใใ‚‹ใใ‚‹ใจๅ›žใฃใŸใ€‚
The dancer spun on his toes.
2

Intransitive verb

to go around; to circle; to revolve around; to orbit

Examples
ใใฎ่ˆนใฏๅฒฌใ‚’ๅ›žใฃใŸใ€‚
The ship sailed around the cape.
3

Intransitive verb

to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to travel around; to make a tour of; to patrol

Examples
ๅญไพ›้”ใฏใƒใƒญใ‚ฆใ‚ฃใƒผใƒณใฎๅคœใซ๏ผ‘่ป’ใšใคๅฎถใ‚’่จชใญใฆใพใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€‚
Children walk around from door to door on Halloween night.
4

Intransitive verb

to go by way of; to go via; to stop by (on the way); to take a roundabout route; to make a detour

5

Intransitive verb

to move around (to another place or position); to come around; to go over (e.g. to the opposing side)

Examples
็งใŸใกใฏ่ปŠใฎๅพŒใ‚ใซๅ›žใฃใฆๆŠผใ—ใŸใ€‚
We got behind the car and pushed.
6

Intransitive verb

to come around (of one's turn); to be passed around (of a cup, circular, etc.)

7

Intransitive verb

to function; to work well

Examples
ใ‚ใฎไบบใŒใ„ใชใ„ใจๆˆ‘ใŒ็คพใฏๅ›žใฃใฆใ„ใ‹ใชใ„ใ€‚
Without him our company would cease to function.
8

Intransitive verb

to spread; to extend (to; e.g. of one's attention); to reach; to take effect (of alcohol, poison, etc.)

Examples
ใƒ•ใƒฉใ‚คใƒ‘ใƒณใซๆฒนใŒๅ›žใฃใฆใ‹ใ‚‰่‚‰ใ‚’ๅ…ฅใ‚Œใชใ•ใ„ใ€‚
Put the meat in the frying pan after the oil has spread.
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Intransitive verb

to pass (a time); to turn (e.g. 5 o'clock)

Examples
ใŠๆ˜ผใ‚’ๅฐ‘ใ—ๅ›žใฃใŸๆ™‚ใซๅฝผใŒๆฅใŸใ€‚
He came a little after noon.
10

Intransitive verb

to earn interest

11

Suffix; After -masu stem of verb

to ... around; to ... about

Examples
ๅญฆ็”Ÿใฏไธ€ๆ™ฉไธญ้จ’ใŽๅ›žใฃใŸใ€‚
Students bustled about all the night.
ใ‹ใ„
Freq #1269
1

Counter

counter for occurrences

Examples
ๆ–ฐ็จฎใฎ็จฒใซใ‚ˆใฃใฆใฏๅนดใซ๏ผ’ใ€๏ผ“ๅ›žๅŽ็ฉซใงใใ‚‹็‰ฉใ‚‚ใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€‚
Some new kinds of rice can be harvested two or three times a year.
2

Common noun

a time; an instance

Examples
ใ“ใฎใƒˆใƒผใƒŠใƒกใƒณใƒˆใซๅ„ชๅ‹ใ™ใ‚‹ใซใฏใ€๏ผ—ๅ›ž็ถšใ‘ใฆๅ‹ใŸใชใใฆใฏใ„ใ‘ใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚
We have to win seven times in a row to win this tournament.
3

Common noun

inning (baseball); round; game

4

Colloquial; Common noun; Noun, used as a suffix

episode; chapter; instalment

5

Abbreviation; Common noun

Hui (people)

6

Abbreviation; Common noun

Islam

ๅปปใ™
ใพใ‚ใ™
Godan verb
Freq #1583
1

Transitive verb

to turn; to rotate; to spin; to twist; to gyrate

Examples
ใ„ใ‚„ใ€ใใ‚Œใ˜ใ‚ƒใ ใ‚ใ ใ€‚้€†ใซใชใ‚‹ใ‚ˆใ†ใซใพใ‚ใ—ใฆใ”ใ‚‰ใ‚“ใ€‚
No, that's not the right way. You have to turn it the other way round.
2

Transitive verb

to pass around; to send around; to hand around; to circulate

Examples
ใ‚ˆใ‚ใ—ใ‘ใ‚Œใฐๅกฉใ‚’ใ“ใกใ‚‰ใซๅ›žใ—ใฆไธ‹ใ•ใ„ใพใ›ใ‚“ใ‹ใ€‚
The salt, if you please.
3

Transitive verb

to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to bring; to transfer; to forward; to direct; to submit

Examples
ๅ†…้–ฃใŒ่งฆใ‚Œใ‚’ๅ›žใ—ใŸใ€‚
The Cabinet sent round an official notice.
็คพ้•ทใซ้›ป่ฉฑใ‚’ๅ›žใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚
I'll put you through to the president.
4

Transitive verb

to turn (to a new use); to use (for something else)

5

Transitive verb

to turn on (something that turns or has a rotating part, e.g. a washing machine); to start up (e.g. an engine); to give (something) a spin

Examples
ใƒˆใƒ ใ•ใ‚“๏ผŒใƒขใƒผใ‚ฟใƒผใ‚’ๅ›žใ—ใฆใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€‚
Please start up the motor, Tom.
6

Transitive verb

to put (someone in a position); to make (e.g. an enemy of)

7

Auxiliary verb; After the -masu stem of a verb

to ... around (e.g. chase, fool, play); to do all over; to do everywhere; to do completely

8

Transitive verb

to surround (something) with; to enclose with

9

Transitive verb

to put (an arm) around (e.g. someone's waist); to reach around

Examples
ๅฝผใฏๅฝผๅฅณใฎ่…ฐใซ่…•ใ‚’ใพใ‚ใ—ใŸใ€‚
He put his arm around her waist.
10

Transitive verb

to invest (money); to lend

11

Transitive verb

to dial (a telephone number)

Examples
ๅฝผใฏๅ—่ฉฑๅ™จใ‚’ๅ–ใ‚ŠไธŠใ’ใฆใƒ€ใ‚คใ‚ขใƒซใ‚’ๅ›žใ—ใŸใ€‚
He took up the receiver and dialed.
12

Transitive verb

to gang-rape

13

Transitive verb

to operate (e.g. business, shop)

ใ‹ใ„ใตใ
ๆขๅพฉ
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #1608
1

Transitive verb

restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; return; improvement

Examples
ๅ›žๅพฉใฏใปใจใ‚“ใฉไธๅฏ่ƒฝใ ใฃใŸใ€‚
Recovery was almost impossible.
2

Also written as ๅฟซๅพฉ

recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

๏ผ‘ๅ›ž
ใ„ใฃใ‹ใ„
Adverb
Noun
Freq #2373
1

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat; one inning

Examples
ๆฏŽๆœˆไธ€ๅ›žไผšๅˆใ‚’้–‹ใ„ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚
We hold a meeting once a month.
ใœใ‚“ใ‹ใ„
Adverb
Noun
Freq #2752
1

previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session

Examples
ๅฝผใฏๅ‰ๅ›žใฎๅฅฝๆ™ฏๆฐ—ใฎ้–“ใซ่ฒก็”ฃใ‚’ๆ ชๅ–ใ‚Šๅผ•ใใฎใ‚ใฆใŸใ€‚
He amassed a fortune in stock trading during the last boom.
ใชใ‚“ใ‹ใ„
Noun
Freq #2808
1

how many times

Examples
ใ‚ใชใŸใฏไฝ•ๅ›žไบฌ้ƒฝใ‚’่จชใ‚Œใพใ—ใŸใ‹ใ€‚
How often did you visit Kyoto?
ใฟใพใ‚ใ™
่ฆ‹ๅปปใ™
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #3122
1

to look around; to survey

Examples
ใƒใ‚นใƒˆใ‚’ๆŽขใ—ใฆ่พบใ‚Šใ‚’่ฆ‹ๅ›žใ—ใŸใ€‚
I looked about for the mailbox.
ใ‹ใ„ใ—ใ‚…ใ†
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #3226
1

collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval

Examples
ใ„ใ‚ˆใ„ใ‚ˆ่ณญใ‘้‡‘ใ‚’ๅ›žๅŽใ™ใ‚‹ใจใใŒใใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
It's time to call in our chips.
๐ŸŽ“

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