自転
Meanings
Noun
Suru verb
Intransitive verb
1. rotation (on an axis)
2. rotation (under its own power)
Kanji used
Pitch accent
じてん
Used in vocabulary
Examples5
地球
The earth revolves on its axis.
地球
The earth rotates.
仮に
Were the earth to stop revolving, what do you suppose would happen?
地球の
What would happen supposing the earth stopped spinning?
地球
It's common knowledge that the earth turns on its axis.