Word Meaning 空回り
からまわり
karamawari
空回り is read as からまわり (karamawari) and means going round in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.).
Meaning
English
- going round in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.)
- going nowhere
- being fruitless
- racing (of an engine)
- idling
- spinning (without grabbing; of wheels)
Reading
Kana
からまわり
Romaji
karamawari
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
1エンジンを空回りさせちゃいかん。長持ちさせたいからね。
Don't race the car. We want to make it go as far as possible.