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くるり

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word くるり

Usually kana
Freq #5030
1

Onomatopoeic or mimetic word; Adverb (fukushi); Adverb taking the 'to' particle

turning around (once)

2

Adverb (fukushi); Adverb taking the 'to' particle

suddenly; abruptly

3

Adverb (fukushi); Adverb taking the 'to' particle

completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something)

4

Adverb (fukushi); Adverb taking the 'to' particle

beautiful, round (eyes)

5

Abbreviation; Common noun

flail (for threshing grain)

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 327
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

revolve
turn around
change

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ころ.がる
ころ.げる
ころ.がす
ころ.ぶ
まろ.ぶ
うたた
うつ.る
くる.めく
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