回せる

This is the 7871st most frequent Japanese word.


回せる

"回せる" means "can turn," "can rotate," or "can circulate."


回せる is used as a potential form of 回す (to turn), meaning 'able to turn' or 'can turn.'

このハンドルを回せるようにしてください。

Please make it so you can turn this handle.


回せる is metaphorically used here to mean 'can come up with,' showing flexibility in usage depending on context.

その問題を解決する方法を誰かが回せると思います。

I think someone can come up with a way to solve that problem.


回せる implies 'able to circulate,' referring to the action of ambient air moving due to the action.

窓を開けて空気を回せるでしょうか?

Can you circulate the air by opening the window?