English–Japanese
“spin” in Japanese
How to say “spin” in Japanese
“Spin” in Japanese is 回転 (kaiten).
Describes repeated circular movement around a fixed center or axis.
Example sentences with 回転
扇風機の羽が回転すると、風が出ます。sen pū ki no hane ga kai ten su ru to kaze ga de ma su
When the fan blades spin, air comes out.
Tips for using 回転
- A washing machine's spin cycle uses rapid rotation to remove water from clothes, giving spin a common everyday context.
Other Japanese words for “spin”
地球は一日に一回自転します。chi kyū wa ichi nichi ni ichi kai ji ten shi ma su
The Earth spins once a day.
