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すそまわ
裾回
クルッと
まわ
して
マジックテープ
める
だけ
Let the belt go around the cuff and fasten the Velcro―that’s all you have to do!
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
noun
the part around the cuff
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2
Most common form: ぐるっと
turning in a circle; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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0
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to turn; to rotate; to gyrate
2. to circulate; to send around
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5
Most common form: マジック・テープ
noun
Velcro (from Magic Tape - Japanese name for Velcro)
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0
Most common form: 止める
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to stop; to turn off  (esp. 止める, 停める)
2. to park  (esp. 止める, 停める)
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particle
1. only; just; merely; simply; no more than; nothing but; alone  (see also: しか; often written with kana only)
2. as (e.g. as soon as, as much as)  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
すそ foot of a mountain; cuff; hem   
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イ   ころも    きぬ clothes   
キョ   い to exist, to be present   
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コ   ふる old   -ふる to grow old   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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corpse
カイ   エ   まわ to revolve   まわ to make turn   
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box, enclosure   
ル   リュウ   とめる to detain   とまる to stop   
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hare   う sign of the hare   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
high-priced, lofty   
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side open box
seal
デン   た rice field   
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