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[めぐ()·]
meguri
noun

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[めぐ()·]
meguri

English Meaning(s) for 巡り

noun
  1. circumference; girth
  2. tour; pilgrimage
  3. circulation (e.g. of blood)

Definition and Synonyms for 巡り

Rotary Motion the act of rotating as if on an axis
Synonyms: めぐる, ターン, 円転, 回り, 回る, 回る, 回旋, 回転, 巡り, 旋回, 旋転, 転回, 輪転
Cycle a periodically repeated sequence of events
Synonyms: めぐる, サイクル, 反復, 巡り, 循環
Revolution a single complete turn (axial or orbital)
Synonyms: めぐる, スピン, 一周, 一巡り, 公転, 円転, 回り, 回る, 回る, 回旋, 回転, 回転運動, 巡り, 循環, 旋回, 旋転, 自転, 転回, 輪転
Spin a swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)
Synonyms: めぐる, スピン, 回り, 回る, 回る, 回転, 巡り, 自転

Meanings for each kanji in 巡り

» patrol; go around; circumference

Categories 巡り is a member of

Motion a change of position that does not entail a change of location
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Repeat an event that repeats
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Turn a movement in a new direction
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Revolution a single complete turn (axial or orbital)
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Sample Sentences for 巡り

He was tired from walking round museums.
I'm looking forward to touring bookstores in the US.
He conducted us on a tour around the lake.
I'm going to make a tour of Kyushu this summer.
Let's visit some temples tomorrow.

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