旋

revolve; rotation; go around

11 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 1801.

Readings

• セン (on reading): 旋律 (せんりつ) melody; 旋回 (せんかい) revolution
• めぐる (kun reading)
• いばり (kun reading)

Components

• 方
• 𠂉
• 疋
• 乞 radical beg
• 方 radical direction
• 疋 radical bolt of cloth

Words using 旋

• 旋律 (せんりつ) melody
• 旋回 (せんかい) revolution
• 螺旋 (らせん) spiral
• 斡旋 (あっせん) good offices
• 凱旋 (がいせん) triumphant return
• 旋頭歌 (せどうか) traditional Japanese poem with six verses in a 5-7-7-5-7-7 moraic pattern

84 words in all.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists