かいてん
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
Pitch accent
いてん
Composed of
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
Used in vocabulary (52 in total)
swivel chair
flashing lights; revolving lights; lights used on the top of emergency vehicles
one revolution; one rotation
Examples (5 in total)
The planets revolve around the sun.
The moon revolves around the earth.
The Earth rotates on its axis.