Moto 旋: Rotation; Go AroundKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- セン
- Kun'yomi
- め(ぐる)、いばり
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 90 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (セン)
- 旋律せんりつmelody; tune
- 凱旋がいせんtriumphal return
- 斡旋あっせんkind offices; services
- 旋回せんかいrevolution; rotation
- 旋盤せんばんlathe
- 螺旋らせんspiral; helix
- あっ旋あっせんkind offices; services
- タレット旋盤タレットせんばんturret lathe
- 二重螺旋にじゅうらせんdouble helix (structure of DNA)
- 内旋ないせんinternal rotation; endorotaion
- 凱旋公演がいせんこうえんperformance given after a successful tour abroad
- 凱旋将軍がいせんしょうぐんtriumphant general
- 凱旋軍がいせんぐんreturning victorious army
- 凱旋門がいせんもんarch of triumph; triumphal arch
- 右旋性うせんせいdextrorotatory
- 呂旋りょせんJapanese seven-tone gagaku scale (corresponding to: so, la, ti, do, re, mi, fa), similar to Mixolydian mode
- 周旋しゅうせん(acting as an) intermediate; mediation
- 周旋人しゅうせんにんagent; middleman
- 周旋屋しゅうせんやbroker; employment agency
- 周旋料しゅうせんりょうbrokerage; commission
- 周旋業しゅうせんぎょうbrokerage; commission agency
- 周旋業者しゅうせんぎょうしゃbroker; middleman
- 回旋かいせんrotation; revolution
- 回旋塔かいせんとうgiant stride (e.g. in amusement park)
- 回旋状かいせんじょうcontorted; convoluted
- 回旋腱板かいせんけんばんrotator cuff
- 変旋光へんせんこうmutarotation
- 定旋律ていせんりつcantus firmus; plainsong
- 密入国斡旋業者みつにゅうこくあっせんぎょうしゃpeople smuggler
- 対旋律たいせんりつcountermelody
- 就職斡旋しゅうしょくあっせんjob placement; employment assistance
- 左旋性させんせいlevorotatory; laevorotatory
- 左旋糖させんとうlevulose
- 律旋りっせんJapanese seven-tone gagaku scale (corresponding to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do, i.e. the Dorian mode)
- 急旋回きゅうせんかいsharp turn; tight turn
- 斡旋利得罪処罰法あっせんりとくつみしょばつほうantigraft law
- 斡旋収賄あっせんしゅうわいinfluence peddling
- 斡旋員あっせんいんmediator; conciliator
- 斡旋料あっせんりょうagent's charge
- 斡旋案あっせんあんmediation plan; settlement proposal
- 斡旋業者あっせんぎょうしゃmediator
- 斡旋者あっせんしゃmediator; intermediary
- 斡旋販売あっせんはんばいmediated marketing; mediated sales
- 旋光せんこうoptical rotation
- 旋光分析せんこうぶんせきpolarimetric analysis
- 旋光度せんこうど(angle of) optical rotation
- 旋光性せんこうせいoptical activity
- 旋光角せんこうかく(angle of) optical rotation
Other readings
- 旋風せんぷうwhirlwind
- α螺旋アルファらせんalpha helix
- イオニア旋法イオニアせんぽうIonian mode
- エオリア旋法エオリアせんぽうAeolian mode
- ドリア旋法ドリアせんぽうDorian mode
- フリギア旋法フリギアせんぽうPhrygian mode
- リディア旋法リディアせんぽうLydian mode
- 一大旋風いちだいせんぷうgreat sensation; taking something by storm
- 呂旋法りょせんぽうJapanese seven-tone gagaku scale (corresponding to: so, la, ti, do, re, mi, fa), similar to Mixolydian mode
- 塵旋風じんせんぷうdust devil
- 律旋法りつせんぽうJapanese seven-tone gagaku scale (corresponding to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do) similar to Dorian mode
- 教会旋法きょうかいせんぽうchurch modes
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