回り

Meaning

1. n
   rotation
2. n
   making the rounds
3. n
   spreading
4. n
   effect; efficacy
5. n-sufn
   by way of; via
6. sufctr
   round; turn
7. sufctr
   size
8. sufctr
   12-year period; 12-year age difference

Example sentences

• 例えば、カメレオンは皮膚の色を変え、回りの木や葉っぱにとけ込むことが出来る。

  For example, chameleons can change the color of their skin and blend with the trees and leaves around them.

• 木星の周辺を回っているもっと小さな惑星を見てケプラーは、外出中の王の回りを取り囲む護衛を思いだしたので、それを衛星と名付けたのだ。

  The smaller planets hovering around the planet Jupiter reminded him of the guards surrounding a king when he walked outdoors, and Kepler called them satellites.

• 彼女は彼の首の回りに両腕を巻き付けた。

  She wrapped her arms around his neck.