圏
圏
sphere, circle, radius, range
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Common Words
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Suffix
sphere; circle; range; area; zone; bloc
Examples
彼女のイントネーションから推すに少女時代はスペイン語圏に住んでいたと思われる。
You can tell by her intonation that she lived in a Spanish speaking country when she was young.
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Common noun; Mathematics
category
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inside (a region, area, etc.); within the range (of); within the sphere (of influence, etc.)
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outside (a region, area, etc.); out of range (of a mobile network, radar, etc.); outside the sphere (of influence, etc.); out of contention; out of reach
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safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
Examples
選挙で小泉氏はすでに安全圏に入った。
Mr Koizumi is now sure of election.
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the atmosphere
Examples
ロケットは大気圏外へ飛んでいった。
The rocket blasted out of the atmosphere.
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Greater Tokyo Metropolitan area
Examples
首都圏でも燃料が不足している。
There's a fuel shortage even in the Tokyo area.
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metropolitan area (of a capital)
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one's daily milieu; neighbourhood; neighborhood; zone of life; sphere of life
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cultural sphere
Examples
私達は異なった文化圏の人々と接触を持たないわけにはいかない。
We cannot avoid contact with people from different cultural backgrounds.
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