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旋 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「方」

道
準2High school level ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「方」
On
センせん · sen
Kun
め.ぐる・いばりme.guru · ibari
Meaning
rotate; go round

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

方 "banner" with 疋 "foot": marching round behind a flag — to turn, to circle.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onセンせんsen旋回せんかい旋律せんりつ周旋しゅうせん

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 旋回せんかい

    circling; turning

  • 旋律せんりつ

    a melody

More words with this kanji

  • 凱旋がいせん
  • 斡旋あっせん
  • 螺旋らせん
  • 旋風せんぷう

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

鳥(とり)が空(そら)を旋回(せんかい)する。

A bird circles in the sky.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

旋回旋律旋回to tur…律law方direct…於at施carry…旅trip旁the ri…仙hermit桟crossp…栓plug践tread禅Zen
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 方Map of reading センAll maps

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