まわり
Meanings
Noun
1. rotation
2. making the rounds
3. spreading
4. effect; efficacy
Noun
Suffix
5. by way of; via
Counter
Suffix
6. round; turn
7. size
8. 12-year period; 12-year age difference
Pitch accent
わり
わり
Used in vocabulary (76 in total)
① キク科ヒマワリ属の一年草。北アメリカ原産。高さ約2メートル。葉は心臓形で互生。夏に大型の頭状花序をつける。舌状花は黄色で、管状花は褐色。種子は食用とするほか、油を採取する。学名:Helianthus annuus。夏の季語。
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
Examples (12 in total)
The people gathered about us.
We ran around the park.
The moon revolves around the earth.
There was a high wall about the garden.
Why are you loitering around my house?
A crowd soon gathered around the fire engine.
Everything about him was grey.
She wrapped her arms around his neck.
I make it a rule to take a walk around the nearby pond in the evening.
In America, many people have fences around their homes.
Taking no notice of the people around them, the boys talked loudly to each other.
Nine planets including the earth are moving around the sun.