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[まわ()·]
mawasu
godan verb, transitive verb, auxiliary verb

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[まわ()·]
mawasu

English Meaning(s) for 回す

godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to turn; to rotate; to spin; to twist; to gyrate
  2. to pass around; to send around; to hand around; to circulate
  3. to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to bring; to transfer; to forward; to direct; to submit
  4. to turn (to a new use); to use (for something else)
  5. 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
  6. to put (someone in a position); to make (e.g. an enemy of)
auxiliary verb, godan verb
  1. to ... around (e.g. chase, fool, play); to do all over; to do everywhere; to do completely (after the -masu stem of a verb)
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to surround (something) with; to enclose with
  2. to put (an arm) around (e.g. someone's waist); to reach around
  3. to invest (money); to lend
  4. to dial (a telephone number)
  5. to gang-rape

Definition and Synonyms for 回す

Turn go sour or spoil
Synonyms: ねじる, ひねる, めぐる, 回す, 回る, 回る, 廻る, 折る, 折れる, 熟成, 繰る, 転じる
Rotate perform a job or duty on a rotating basis
Synonyms: めぐる, 回す, 回る, 回る, 廻る
Turn alter the functioning or setting of
Synonyms: 回す
Rotate cause to turn on an axis or center
Synonyms: めぐる, 回す, 回る, 回る, 廻る
Turn cause to move around or rotate
Synonyms: ねじる, めぐる, 回す, 回る, 回る, 回転, 巡らす, 旋回, 旋転

Meanings for each kanji in 回す

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

Categories 回す is a member of

Turn undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
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Serve do duty or hold offices
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Control handle and cause to function
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Move cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
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Turn change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 回す

Conjugations for 回す

masu stem
[まわ()·]
mawashi
Negative stem
[まわ()·]
mawasa
te-form
[まわ()··]
mawashite
Negative te-form
[まわ()····]
mawasanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[まわ()···]
mawasanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[まわ()·]
mawasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()···]
mawasanai
Past Indicative Form
[まわ()··]
mawashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()·····]
mawasanakatta
Presumptive Form
[まわ()··]
mawasou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[まわ()···]
mawashimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()····]
mawashimasen
Past Indicative Form
[まわ()····]
mawashimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()·······]
mawashimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[まわ()·····]
mawashimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[まわ()···]
mawashitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()·····]
mawashitakunai
Past Indicative Form
[まわ()·····]
mawashitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()·······]
mawashitakunakatta
Adjective stem
[まわ()··]
mawashita
te-form
[まわ()····]
mawashitakute
Negative te-form
[まわ()······]
mawashitakunakute
Adverbial Form
[まわ()···]
mawashitaku
Provisional Form
[まわ()·····]
mawashitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
[まわ()·······]
mawashitakunakereba
Conditional Form
[まわ()······]
mawashitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
[まわ()········]
mawashitakunakattara
Objective Form
[まわ()···]
mawashitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[まわ()·]
mawase
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[まわ()····]
mawashinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[まわ()··]
mawaseba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()·····]
mawasanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[まわ()····]
mawasanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[まわ()···]
mawashitara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()······]
mawasanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[まわ()···]
mawashitari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[まわ()··]
mawaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()···]
mawasenai
Past Indicative Form
[まわ()··]
mawaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()·····]
mawasenakatta
masu-stem
[まわ()·]
mawase
te-form
[まわ()··]
mawasete
Negative te-form
[まわ()····]
mawasenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[まわ()···]
mawasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()····]
mawasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[まわ()····]
mawasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()·······]
mawasemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[まわ()···]
mawasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()····]
mawasarenai
Past Indicative Form
[まわ()···]
mawasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()······]
mawasarenakatta
masu stem
[まわ()··]
mawasare
te-form
[まわ()···]
mawasarete
Negative te-form
[まわ()·····]
mawasarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[まわ()····]
mawasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()·····]
mawasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[まわ()·····]
mawasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()········]
mawasaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[まわ()···]
mawasaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()····]
mawasasenai
Past Indicative Form
[まわ()···]
mawasaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()······]
mawasasenakatta
masu stem
[まわ()··]
mawasase
te-form
[まわ()···]
mawasasete
Negative te-form
[まわ()·····]
mawasasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[まわ()····]
mawasasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()·····]
mawasasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[まわ()·····]
mawasasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()········]
mawasasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[まわ()·····]
mawasaserareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()······]
mawasaserarenai
Past Indicative Form
[まわ()·····]
mawasaserareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()········]
mawasaserarenakatta
masu stem
[まわ()····]
mawasaserare
te-form
[まわ()·····]
mawasaserarete
Negative te-form
[まわ()·······]
mawasaserarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[まわ()······]
mawasaseraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()·······]
mawasaseraremasen
Past Indicative Form
[まわ()·······]
mawasaseraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()··········]
mawasaseraremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[まわ()··]
mawasan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()··]
mawasazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()··]
mawasanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[まわ()···]
mawasazaru

Sample Sentences for 回す

You are too suspicious about everything.
I looked around the store but couldn't find what I had in mind.
The girl, who had her head on the boy's shoulder, looked around in surprise.
He turned round from side to side to look at himself in the mirror.
As soon as you see the notice, please pass it along.

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