“Cycle” in Japanese
Short answer
Cycle in Japanese is “周波” (shuuha). Full meaning: cycle, wave, frequency.
Other ways to say “Cycle” in Japanese
周期
shuuki cycle, period
サイクル
saikuru cycle
チクルス
chikurusu cycle (e.g. of songs)
週期
shuuki cycle, period
循環期
junkanki cycle (e.g. in business)
循環
junkan circulation, rotation, cycle, loop
回路
kairo circuit (electric); cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)
躁転
souten manic switch, entering a manic episode, becoming manic, cycle
繰り返し
kurikaeshi repetition, repeat, reiteration, iteration, refrain, cycle; repeatedly
連作
rensaku planting a field with the same crop each year, repeated cultivation, monocropping; collaborative literary work, story made up by several writers working on it in turn; series (of novels), cycle (of poems, songs), sequence
繰返し
kurikaeshi repetition, repeat, reiteration, iteration, refrain, cycle; repeatedly
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