周囲
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 周囲
1
surroundings; environs
Examples
生活のしかたを周囲の状況に合わせたらどうだい。
Why don't you adapt your way of life to circumstances?
2
circumference
Examples
この木は周囲３メートルある。
This tree measures three meters around.
Kanji in this Word
周
8 strokes
Frequency: 562
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
circumference
circuit
lap
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まわ.り
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あまね
しゅ
す
ちか
のり
ひろ
びび
まこと
囲
7 strokes
Frequency: 771
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
surround
besiege
store
paling
enclosure
encircle
preserve
keep
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かこ.む
かこ.う
かこ.い
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