Meanings
Readings
Common Words
environment; surroundings; circumstances
(finger) ring
ring; circle; loop
hoop
wheel
circle (e.g. of friends)
Astronomy
planetary ring
Common noun
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.)
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Botany
monocyclic
(animal) collar
necklace; choker
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
Archaic
bracelet (made of stringed jewels or bells and worn at the elbow)
bracer (for the elbow of an archer)
home environment; family environment
swim ring; swimming ring; life buoy; life belt; life preserver; lifesaver
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