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    3. 丸める

    丸める

    丸まるめ​る​

    to make round

    N1KMT10News #41+1CoreVerb, TransitiveDaily LifeKanji Vocab6 strokes

    まるめる

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to make round, to roll up, to curl up
    2.
    to seduce, to cajole, to explain away
    3.
    to round off (a fraction)
    4.
    to shave (one's head)
    5.
    to lump together
    archaic

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    紙かみを丸まるめてゴミ箱ばこに捨すてた。

    I crumpled the paper and threw it in the trash can.

    KMT4Daily Life
    粘ねん土どを丸まるめて、小ちいさなボールを作つくった。

    I rolled the clay into a small ball.

    KMT5Art & DesignDaily Life
    彼かの女じょは体からだを丸まるめて眠ねむっていた。

    She was sleeping curled up.

    KMT6Daily Life
    寒さむい夜よるは、猫ねこが毛もう布ふの中なかで丸まるまって寝ねている。

    On cold nights, the cat sleeps curled up in the blanket.

    KMT6AnimalsDaily Life
    彼かれは自じ分ぶんの失しっ敗ぱいをうまく丸まるめて、責せき任にんを回かい避ひした。

    He skillfully explained away his mistakes and avoided responsibility.

    KMT10Business & FinanceEmotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    丸
    まる・まる.める・まる.い…(4)
    round・full (month)・perfection・-ship・pills…(5)
    Kanji
    め
    me
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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