堂々巡り

どうどうめぐり

Also written 堂堂巡り, 堂々回り, 堂堂回り

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Intransitive going around in circles
2. circling a temple
3. roll-call vote

Kanji

• 堂 hall. Read as ドウ.
• 巡 go around. Read as めぐり.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists