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spiral in Japanese

spiral in Japanese

スパイラル
noun
(geometry) A curve that is the locus of a point that rotates about a fixed point while continuously increasing its distance from that point.
渦巻
noun
(geometry) A curve that is the locus of a point that rotates about a fixed point while continuously increasing its distance from that point.
渦巻線
noun
(geometry) A curve that is the locus of a point that rotates about a fixed point while continuously increasing its distance from that point.
螺旋
noun
(informal) A helix.
スパイラル
noun
A self-sustaining process with a lot of momentum involved, so it is difficult to accelerate or stop it at once.
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