Word details

旋回

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 旋回.

Dictionary

Entry

旋回んかい旋廻NounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #10324
1

revolution; rotation; turning; circling; swiveling

Examples
タカは空を旋回した。
The hawk circled round in the sky.
2

turning (an aircraft or ship)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

rotation, go around

11 strokesFrequency 1,801JLPT N1Grade 8

On

セン

Kun

め.ぐるいばり

Nanori

めぐり

-times, round, game, revolve, counter for occurrences

6 strokesFrequency 50JLPT N3Grade 2

On

カイ

Kun

まわ.る-まわ.る-まわ.りまわ.す-まわ.すまわ.し--まわ.しもとお.るか.える

round, game, revolve, go around, circumference

9 strokesGrade 9

On

カイ

Kun

まわ.るまわ.すもとお.るめぐ.るめぐ.らす

Nanori

ざこじゃく

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