Japanese

みまわる
Meaning: to patrol; to look around
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 見回る 見回らない
Polite 見回ります 見回りません
Past 見回った 見回らなかった
Polite + Past 見回りました 見回りませんでした
Te-form 見回って 見回らなくて
Potential 見回れる 見回れない
Passive 見回られる 見回られない
Causative 見回らせる 見回らせない
Causative + Passive 見回らされる 見回らされない
Imperative 見回れ 見回るな

Handwriting

見
回
る

Example

The guard is patrolling the building.

Usage Notes

To walk around a place to check for problems or keep it safe.

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