身(み)の回(まわ)り

みのまわり
noun
one's surroundings
daily-life
1. one's surroundings
one's personal environment; things around oneself
身(み)の回(まわ)りを整理(せいり)する。
Put one's things and affairs in order.
身(み)の回(まわ)りで起(お)きたことを話(はな)す。
Talk about what happened in one's surroundings.
I checked whether there was any danger in my surroundings.
2. personal effects
everyday personal belongings and necessities
身(み)の回(まわ)りを整理(せいり)する。
Put one's things and affairs in order.
I only bring my personal items when traveling.
身(み)の回(まわ)りの世話(せわ)をする。
To look after someone's day-to-day needs.
I prepared my personal items in preparation for hospitalization.
身(み)の回(まわ)りのことは自分(じぶん)でできます。
I can take care of my own day-to-day needs.

USAGE (sense 1, surroundings):

  • The immediate environment around a person
  • Events or situations in one's personal sphere

USAGE (sense 2, personal effects):

  • Daily necessities and personal belongings
  • Items one needs for daily life (toiletries, clothes, etc.)

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