Illustration: At an indoor skating rink in Japan, a recreational skater executes a tight turn around a small practice cone. One blade carves a clear curved groove in the ice while the skater's hips, shoulders, and extended arms rotate together toward the return direction.

JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

ターン

taan

to turn

Example sentences

  1. U ターン禁止きんしです。

    U-turns are prohibited.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. Uターン禁止きんしの標識ひょうしきがあったんだけど、Uターンしちゃった。

    Even though there was a no U-turn sign, I made a U-turn.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. ダンスの最後さいごにターンを入いれた。

    I added a turn at the end of the dance.

    Written by AI for Bebop

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