旋 — kanji meaning “rotation”
旋
rotation, go around
- Meanings
- rotation, go around
- On'yomi
- セン (sen)
- Kun'yomi
- め.ぐる、いばり
- Name readings
- せ、めぐり
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1801 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 70
- Chinese reading
- xuán, xuàn — Chinese character page
Words with 旋
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 旋回 | せんかい senkai | revolution; rotation; turning |
| 旋律 | せんりつ senritsu | melody; tune |
| 斡旋 | あっせん assen | good offices; kind offices; services |
| 螺旋 | らせん rasen | spiral; helix |
| 旋風 | せんぷう senpuu | whirlwind |
| 凱旋 | がいせん gaisen | triumphant return; returning in triumph |
| 旋盤 | せんばん senban | lathe |
| 回旋 | かいせん kaisen | rotation; revolution; convolution |
| 周旋 | しゅうせん shuusen | (acting as an) intermediate; mediation |
| 旋法 | せんぽう senpou | mode |
| 旋光 | せんこう senkou | optical rotation |
| 旋毛 | つむじ tsumuji | hair whorl |
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