まわ
回
　
り

noun

  1. rotation.
  2. making the rounds.
  3. spreading.
  4. effect, efficacy.

noun used as a suffix, noun

  1. by way of, via.

suffix, counter

  1. round, turn.
  2. size.
  3. 12-year period, 12-year age difference.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
まわ
回
　
り
 回り まわり ✔
まわ
廻
　
り
 廻り まわり

Contained Kanji 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)