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こまぐるぐる
かいてん
回転
した

The top went around and around.
Conjugations and inflections
Words
noun
spinning top  (often written with kana only)
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1
1. turning round and round; going around in circles  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
2. wrapped around
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0
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning  (see also: 自転)
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Kanji
カイ   エ   まわ to revolve   まわ to make turn   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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box, enclosure   
テン   ころがる to roll (intr.)   ころがす to roll (tr.)   ころげる to roll about   ころ to fall over   
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ウン    say   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
ム   private
シャ   くるま car   
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