めぐる

巡 る

Common word

  1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb

    to go around, to make a circle around

    • 我々は太陽を巡るすべての惑星を探検するだろう。
      We will explore every planet that goes around the sun.

  2. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb

    to surround, to circle, to enclose

  3. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb

    to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.), to return, to repeat, to circulate (of blood, money, etc.)

    • 春がまためぐってきた。
      Spring has come around.

  4. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb

    to travel around, to make a tour of

  5. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb

    to concern (a matter), to surround
    word usually written using kana alone

    • 国会の動きはこの問題をめぐる与野党間の政治的綱引きとなった。
      Parliamentary activity has become a political tug of war between the ruling and opposition parties over the issue.