소용돌이

whirlpool; swirl

Explanation

[소용도리]

1. whirlpool; swirl
A phenomenon in which a current of water rotates wildly; or such a place.

2. whirlpool; swirl
(figurative) A state of chaos resulting from an entanglement of forces, ideas, emotions, etc.

3. whirl; swirl
The way a single line encircles one dot, spiraling.

Examples
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