“To turn around” in Japanese
Short answer
To turn around in Japanese is “振り向く” (furimuku). Full meaning: to turn one's face, to turn around, to look over one's shoulder.
Other ways to say “To turn around” in Japanese
振り返る
furikaeru to turn one's head, to look over one's shoulder, to turn around, to look back; to think back (on), to reminisce, to look back (on), to reflect (on)
振向る
furimukeru to turn one's face, to turn around, to look over one's shoulder
振向く
furimuku to turn one's face, to turn around, to look over one's shoulder
ふり向く
furimuku to turn one's face, to turn around, to look over one's shoulder
振り向る
furimukeru to turn one's face, to turn around, to look over one's shoulder
振りむく
furimuku to turn one's face, to turn around, to look over one's shoulder
振向ける
furimukeru to turn one's face, to turn around, to look over one's shoulder
ふりむく
furimuku to turn one's face, to turn around, to look over one's shoulder
ふりむける
furimukeru to turn one's face, to turn around, to look over one's shoulder
振り向ける
furimukeru to turn one's face, to turn around, to look over one's shoulder
振廻る
furikaeru to turn one's head, to look over one's shoulder, to turn around, to look back; to think back (on), to reminisce, to look back (on), to reflect (on)
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