NichiDict

丸める

N1
まるめる
[marumeru]
Illustration for 丸める

Meanings

1.IchidanTransitive

to make round; to roll up; to curl up

2.IchidanTransitive

to seduce; to cajole; to explain away

3.IchidanTransitive

to round off (a fraction)

4.IchidanTransitive

to shave (one's head)

Examples

紙を丸めてゴミ箱に投げ入れたよ。

I crumpled the paper and threw it in the trash.

彼女はアルミホイルを手で丸めた

She rolled the aluminum foil into a ball with her hands.

猫がソファの上で体を丸めている

The cat is curled up on the sofa.