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Kanji Detail for 回 - "turn, rotate, times"

回

  • Meaning

    回 means "turn, rotate, times."

    1. To rotate - To go around; to spin repeatedly.

    2. To turn - To change direction; to face backward.

    3. To return - To change back; to restore to original.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

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

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    return, turn around; a time

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to circle; to go back; to turn around; to answer; to return; to revolve; Hui ethnic group (Chinese Muslims); time; classifier for acts of a play; section or chapter (of a classic book)

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to return, to turn around; a time

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    To turn around. Going and returning is all called 回. | Devious; crooked. (Mencius) "Managing virtue without crookedness." | Once is called 一回. One chapter of a novel is called 一回. | A religion name. Created by Muhammad of Arabia. During Song and Yuan, the various Hui countries all followed it. When it spread to China, it was called 回教 (Islam). Now prevalent in Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, India, Arabia, and North Africa. Found in all provinces of our country, especially prevalent in the west. | An ethnic name. Residents in Xinjiang and other places of our country mostly follow Islam. Hence they are called 回族 (Hui people). | 回回: An ancient state name. Later absorbed by Yuan. Now Central Asia and Iran were all its territory. | 迴避 (avoidance) was originally written as 回. Read in departing tone. See (Book of Han).
  • Onyomitip

    e(え) え

    kai(かい) かい

  • Kunyomitip

    mawa.ru(まわる) まわる

    mawa.su(まわす) まわす

    megu.rasu(めぐらす) めぐらす

    megu.ru(めぐる) めぐる

  • Strokestip

    6 strokes

  • Radicaltip

    囗 (kunigamae)

  • Related Keywords
    turn rotate spin revolve circle round cycle return times occurrence frequency repetition orbit pivot swirl spiral circulation recurrence rotation revolution

Sentences including 回

  • She looked around , but she couldn't see anything.

  • How often do you study english at school?

  • Turn this to the right , and the machine will start.

  • I repeated the word several times for her.

  • Take this medicine for your cold three times a day.

  • Please go around to the side of the house.

  • She went to the house several times.

  • Let's try once again.

  • How often do you see him?

  • He has visited europe several times.

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