うず
Meanings
Noun
1. 流体やそれらに近い物体が回転することで起きる螺旋状のもの。うずまき。
2. 真上から見た1.の模様。
3. めまぐるしく入り乱れた動き。
比喩
Kanji used
whirlpool
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (18 in total)
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
whirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; spiral (shape, pattern)
whirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; spiral (shape, pattern)
① 潮の満ち引きが激しい狭い海峡などで起こる、海水が渦を巻いて流れる現象。
clamor of laughter
optical vortex
whirlpool of political strife
polar vortex; polar cell
vortex filament; vortex line
xenoturbellan (either of two species of worm-like basal deuterostomes)