回った | Shirabe

回まわる

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Common

まわる

Meaning

1. ①
  
  to turn; to rotate; to revolve; to spin
  
  踊おどり手てはつま先さき立たってぐるぐると回まわった。
  
  The dancer spun on his toes.
2. ②
  
  to go around; to circle; to revolve around; to orbit
  
  その船ふねは岬みさきを回まわった。
  
  The ship sailed around the cape.
3. ③
  
  to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to travel around; to make a tour of; to patrol
  
  子供達こどもたちはハロウィーンの夜よるに１軒いちけんずつ家いえを訪たずねてまわる。
  
  Children walk around from door to door on Halloween night.
4. ④
  
  to go by way of; to go via; to stop by (on the way); to take a roundabout route; to make a detour
5. ⑤
  
  to move around (to another place or position); to come around; to go over (e.g. to the opposing side)
  
  私わたしたちは車くるまの後うしろに回まわって押おした。
  
  We got behind the car and pushed.
6. ⑥
  
  to come around (of one's turn); to be passed around (of a cup, circular, etc.)
7. ⑦
  
  to function; to work well
  
  あの人ひとがいないと我わが社しゃは回まわっていかない。
  
  Without him our company would cease to function.
8. ⑧
  
  to spread; to extend (to; e.g. of one's attention); to reach; to take effect (of alcohol, poison, etc.)
  
  フライパンに油あぶらが回まわってから肉にくを入いれなさい。
  
  Put the meat in the frying pan after the oil has spread.
9. ⑨
  
  to pass (a time); to turn (e.g. 5 o'clock)
  
  お昼ひるを少すこし回まわった時ときに彼かれが来きた。
  
  He came a little after noon.
10. ⑩
  
  to earn interest
11. ⑪
  
  to ... around; to ... about
  
  after -masu stem of verb
  
  See also: 走り回る (はしりまわる)
  
  学生がくせいは一晩中ひとばんじゅう騒さわぎ回まわった。
  
  Students bustled about all the night.