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見回す is an exact match with one form of the following word:
見まわす
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Reading : みまわす   
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to look around; to survey
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Usefulness and usage:
Kanshudo usefulness level: 7 (among the 20,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 59,217 which gives a rank of 17,049
見まわす is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
• This form is used about 90% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 47,000 (about 10,500,000 results)
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Example sentences:
かべ
かって
からだ
こし
あた
みまわ
見回
して
なに
ない
Turning away from the wall nothing I can see.
わんぱく
みち
まよ
って
あたり
みまわ
見回
した

The naughty boy got lost and looked around.
ぼく
ポスト
さが
して
あた
みまわ
見回
した

I looked about for the mailbox.
見回す
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Reading : みまわす   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 128,000 (about 853,000 results)
• Routledge most useful 5000 words rank: 4358
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 46 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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見廻す
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Reading : みまわす   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 251,000 (about 9,740 results)
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ケン   み to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
legs
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   
まわ to revolve   
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long stride
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