NichiDict

回転

N2
かいてん
廻転
[kaiten]
Illustration for 回転

Meanings

1.NounNoun・suruIntransitive

rotation; revolution; turn; spin

2.NounNoun・suruIntransitive

working (e.g. of one's mind); function

3.NounNoun・suruIntransitive

turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation; flow (of customers)

4.NounNoun・suruIntransitive

mathematicsrotation; curl

5.Noun

skiingslalom

Examples

理科の授業で地球は二十四時間で一回転すると学んだ。

The Earth rotates once every 24 hours.

安くてメニューが豊富な回転寿司は家族連れに人気がある。

Conveyor belt sushi is popular with families.

後ろの人と話すため椅子を回転させて向きを変えた。

I rotated the chair to change its direction.