6 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 2nd grade
JLPT exam level N3

-times, round, game, revolve, counter for occurrences

Kun'yomi
  • to turn ②to go around ③to ... around
  • -まわ
  • -まわ
  • to turn ②to pass around ③to ... around (e.g. chase, fool, play) ④to surround (something) with ⑤to put (an arm) around (e.g. someone's waist)
  • -まわ
  • まわし-
  • -まわ
  • もとお
    to wander around
  • える
On'yomi
  • counter for occurrences ②a time ③episode ④Hui (people)

Character Breakdown

-times, round, game
カイ まわ.る エ (2nd, N3)
box, box or enclosure radical (no. 31)
イ コク (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)

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Common Words

counter for occurrences ②a time ③episode ④Hui (people)
next time (occasion)
to turn ②to go around ③to ... around
to turn ②to pass around ③to ... around (e.g. chase, fool, play) ④to surround (something) with ⑤to put (an arm) around (e.g. someone's waist)
restoration ②recovery (from an illness)
event with ... rounds, innings, legs, etc. ②nth-round match (in a knockout tournament)
previous time
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References

Unicode hex code 56DE
JIS X 0208 1-18-83
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1028
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 941
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3055
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 4690
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Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 90
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 90
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 168
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 141
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 92
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 118
Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power 421
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 162
AJLT Japanese For Busy People vols I-III 2.4
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 338
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 593
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3s3.1
Four corner code 6060.0
De Roo Code 3777