Japanese

はいまわる
Meaning: to crawl around; to creep about
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

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

Handwriting

這
い
回
る

Example sentences

The baby is crawling all over the room.
夜になると、守宮が壁を這い回る。
At night, geckos crawl on the walls.

Usage Notes

To move around on hands and knees.

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