JMdict: 1199350
回す 【まわす】
- [v5s,vt] to turn; to rotate; to spin; to twist; to gyrate
- [v5s,vt] to pass around; to send around; to hand around; to circulate
- [v5s,vt] to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to bring; to transfer; to forward; to direct; to submit
- [v5s,vt] to turn (to a new use); to use (for something else)
- [v5s,vt] 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
- [v5s,vt] to put (someone in a position); to make (e.g. an enemy of)
- [aux-v,v5s] to ... around (e.g. chase, fool, play); to do all over; to do everywhere; to do completely
- [v5s,vt] to surround (something) with; to enclose with
- [v5s,vt] to put (an arm) around (e.g. someone's waist); to reach around
- [v5s,vt] to invest (money); to lend
- [v5s,vt] to dial (a telephone number)
- [v5s,vt] to operate (e.g. business, shop)
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
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回 | -times, Round, Game, Revolve, Counter For Occurrences | カイ, エ | 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 |
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