(でまわ)

でまわる
godan verb
to appear on the market, to circulate
1. to appear on the market, to be widely available, to circulate
For goods, products, or information to become widely available or to spread through circulation.
新米(しんまい)出回(でまわ)季節(きせつ)だ。
It's the season when new rice appears on the market.
偽物(にせもの)市場(しじょう)出回(でまわ)っている。
Counterfeit goods are circulating in the market.
(はる)になると新鮮(しんせん)山菜(さんさい)店頭(てんとう)出回(でまわ)(はじ)める。
When spring comes, fresh mountain vegetables start appearing in stores.

Compound verb from ()る (to come out) + (まわ)る (to go around). Describes goods, products, or information becoming widely available.

TRANSITIVITY:

  • Type: intransitive (自動詞(じどうし))
  • No transitive pair

ASPECT (ている):

  • 出回(でまわ)っている = is circulating, is widely available (ongoing state)

COMMON PATTERNS:

  • 市場(しじょう)出回(でまわ)る (to appear on the market)
  • 店頭(てんとう)出回(でまわ)る (to appear in stores)
  • 偽物(にせもの)出回(でまわ)る (counterfeits circulate)
  • 情報(じょうほう)出回(でまわ)る (information circulates)
  • 〜が出回(でまわ)時期(じき) (the time when ~ becomes available)

USAGE NOTES:
Often used for seasonal produce ((しゅん)食材(しょくざい)) appearing in stores, or negatively for counterfeit goods, rumors, or leaked information spreading.