旋

Meaning

旋 centers on circular movement: turning, revolving, or going around something. The idea of rotation covers both physical spinning and the act of moving along a circular path.

• 旋回せんかい

  revolution; rotation; turning; circling; swiveling

• 斡旋あっせん
  N1

  good offices; kind offices; services; influence; recommendation

• 凱旋がいせん

  triumphant return; returning in triumph

• 旋律せんりつ
  N1

  melody; tune

• 螺旋らせん
  N1

  spiral; helix

• 旋風せんぷう

  whirlwind

• 旋盤せんばん

  lathe

• 旋毛つむじ

  hair whorl

• 回旋かいせん

  rotation; revolution; convolution

• イオニア旋法イオニアせんぽう

  Ionian mode

• エオリア旋法エオリアせんぽう

  Aeolian mode

• タレット旋盤タレットせんばん

  turret lathe

• ドリア旋法ドリアせんぽう

  Dorian mode

• フリギア旋法フリギアせんぽう

  Phrygian mode

• リディア旋法リディアせんぽう

  Lydian mode

• 一大旋風いちだいせんぷう

  great sensation; taking something by storm; making a splash

• 主旋律しゅせんりつ

  main melody; lead

• 二重螺旋にじゅうらせん

  double helix (structure of DNA)

• 内旋ないせん

  internal rotation (rotating a limb towards the midline of the body); medial rotation; endorotation

• 凱旋公演がいせんこうえん

  performance given after a successful tour abroad

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