Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 巡り(めぐり) in Japanese

巡り, 廻り
Kana Reading
めぐり
Romaji
meguri
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    circumference; girth
    Example sentence
    この牛車一周めぐりしません Why don't we take a drive round the island on this ox carriage?
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    tour; pilgrimage
    Example sentence
    明日は、巡りしよう Let's visit some temples tomorrow.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    circulation (e.g. of blood)
    Example sentence
    美術館巡りつかれていた。 He was tired from walking round museums.

Examples of 巡り, 廻り, めぐり in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

6 strokes

patrol, go around, circumference

On'Yomi: ジュン

Kun'Yomi: めぐ.る, めぐ.り

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9 strokes

round, game, revolve, go around, circumference

On'Yomi: カイ, エ

Kun'Yomi: まわ.る, まわ.す, もとお.る, めぐ.る, めぐ.らす

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