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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to turn; to rotate; to spin; to twist; to gyrate​
  • いや
  • 、
  • それじゃ
  • だめ
  • だ
  • 。
  • ぎゃく逆
  • になる
  • ように
  • まわして
  • ごらん
  • 。
No, that's not the right way. You have to turn it the other way round.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
2. to pass around; to send around; to hand around; to circulate​
  • よろしければ
  • しお塩
  • を
  • こちら
  • に
  • まわ回して
  • くだ下さいません
  • か
  • 。
The salt, if you please.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
3. to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to bring; to transfer; to forward; to direct; to submit​
  • しゃちょう社長
  • に
  • でんわ電話
  • を
  • まわ回します
  • 。
I'll put you through to the president.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
4. to turn (to a new use); to use (for something else)​
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
5. to turn on (something that turns or has a rotating part, e.g. a washing machine); to start up (e.g. an engine); to give (something) a spin​
    トム
  • さん
  • ,
  • モーター
  • を
  • まわ回して
  • ください
  • 。
Please start up the motor, Tom.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
6. to put (someone in a position); to make (e.g. an enemy of)​
Auxiliary verb, Godan verb with 'su' ending
7. to ... around (e.g. chase, fool, play); to do all over; to do everywhere; to do completely​after the -masu stem of a verb
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
8. to surround (something) with; to enclose with​
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
9. to put (an arm) around (e.g. someone's waist); to reach around​
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • かのじょ彼女の
  • こし腰
  • に
  • うで腕
  • を
  • まわした
  • 。
He put his arm around her waist.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
10. to invest (money); to lend​
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
11. to dial (a telephone number)​
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • じゅわき受話器
  • を
  • とりあ取り上げて
  • ダイアル
  • を
  • まわ回した
  • 。
He took up the receiver and dialed.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
12. to gang-rape​See also 輪姦す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
13. to operate (e.g. business, shop)​
Other forms
廻す 【まわす】

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