What does kanji 回 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 回 is -times.

How is kanji 回 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 回 are まわ.る, -まわ.る, -まわ.り, まわ.す, -まわ.す, まわ.し-, -まわ.し, もとお.る, か.える; the onyomi readings are カイ, エ.

Which school grade teaches kanji 回?

Kanji 回 is taught in Jōyō Grade 2.

What is the main radical of kanji 回?

The main radical for kanji 回 is 囗.

What words use kanji 回?

Example words that use kanji 回 include 巡り会う, 回る, 回復, 回答.

JōyōJLPT N3Kanken 9

回

Meaning

Kanji 回

-times

-times, round, game, revolve, counter for occurrences

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: まわ.る-まわ.る-まわ.りまわ.す-まわ.すまわ.し--まわ.しもとお.るか.える
Onyomi 音読み: カイエ
Nanori 名乗り: -

Added to Jōyō: 1946

Jōyō: Grade 2
JLPT: JLPT N3
Frequency: #50
Strokes: 6
Radical: 囗
Components: 口 • 囗
Kanji Kentei: Level 9
Similar Kanji: -

Related vocabulary

36 common entries

Showing 36 of 810 entries that include this kanji.

巡り会う

めぐりあう

to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend)

回る

まわる

to earn interest

回復

かいふく

recovery (from an illness)

回答

かいとう

回収

かいしゅう

collection

回数

かいすう

number of times

回転

かいてん

slalom

回

かい

Hui (people)

回路

かいろ

circuit (electric)

回帰

かいき

regression

回す

まわす

to dial (a telephone number)

回顧

かいこ

recollecting

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

この薬は一日に三回飲んでください。

Please take this medicine three times a day.

次の回は来週の金曜日です。

The next round is next Friday.

地球は太陽のまわりを回っている。

The Earth revolves around the sun.

彼は後ろを振り回って私を見た。

He turned around and looked at me.

その話は何回も聞いた。

I've heard that story many times.