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丸
まる

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丸
まる

maru

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JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
Genki Ch. 11
Appears in chapter 11 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 11

  1. circle

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    丸(まる)を描(か)いた。
    I drew a circle.
    Related:○

  2. entirety; whole; full; complete

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Noun, as prefix
    Noun, used as a prefix
    Noun, as prefix

  3. money; dough; moola

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Slang
    Slang
    Slang

  4. enclosure inside a castle's walls

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

  5. soft-shelled turtle

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Kansai-ben
    Kansai-ben
    Kansai-ben
    Related:スッポン

  6. suffix for ship names; suffix for names of people (esp. infants); suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.; suffix for names of dogs, horses, etc.

    Suffix
    Suffix
    Suffix
    Related:麻呂

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maru

Genki Ch. 11
Appears in chapter 11 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 11
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. circle (sometimes used for zero)

    Related:丸

  2. 'correct' (when marking)

    Related:二重丸

  3. symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship)

    Related:〇〇

  4. period; full stop

    Related:句点

  5. maru mark; semivoiced sound; p-sound

    Related:半濁点

円
環
えん
かん

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環
えん
かん

enkan

な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. circle; ring; torus

仲
間
なか
ま

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仲
間
なか
ま

nakama

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. company; fellow; colleague; associate; comrade; mate; group; circle of friends; partner

輪
わ

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輪
わ

wa

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. ring; circle; loop

  2. hoop

    Related:フープ

  3. wheel

  4. circle (e.g. of friends)

サークル

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サークル

saakuru

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle

  2. circle (shape)

ロータリー

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ロータリー

rootarii

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  1. rotary; roundabout; traffic circle

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

  2. rotary; rotating

    Prenominal noun/verb
    Noun or verb acting prenominally
    Prenominal noun/verb

内
輪
うち
わ

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輪
うち
わ

uchiwa

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); one's fellows; in-group

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.

  2. private matters; internal affairs

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.

  3. conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.

  4. pigeon toe (walking); in-toeing

    Related:外輪

白
星
しろ
ぼし

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星
しろ
ぼし

shiroboshi

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. white circle; white star

  2. victory mark

好
循
環
こう
じゅん
かん

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循
環
こう
じゅん
かん

koujunkan

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. virtuous cycle; virtuous circle

円
座
えん
ざ

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円
座
えん
ざ

enza

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する

  1. sitting in circle; round straw mat

輪
舞
りん
ぶ

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舞
りん
ぶ

rinbu

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する

  1. round dance; dancing in a circle

円
形
交
差
点
えん
けい
こう
さ
てん

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形
交
差
点
えん
けい
こう
さ
てん

enkeikousaten

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. roundabout; traffic circle; rotary

六
道
輪
廻
ろく
どう
りん
ね

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道
輪
廻
ろく
どう
りん
ね

rokudourinne

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Yojijukugo
Yojijukugo
Yojijukugo

  1. endless circle of transmigration in the six posthumous worlds

丸
付
数
字
まる
つき
すう
じ

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付
数
字
まる
つき
すう
じ

marutsukisuuji

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. number enclosed within a circle (symbol)

クローズドサークル

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クローズドサークル

kuroozudosaakuru

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. closed circle (of suspects, in mystery fiction)

読
書
会
どく
しょ
かい

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書
会
どく
しょ
かい

dokushokai

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. reading circle; reading group; book club

円
を
描
く
えん
えが

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円
を
描
く
えん
えが

enwoegaku

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Expr.
Godan verb w/ く ending
Godan verb with 'ku' ending
Godan verb w/ く ending

  1. to make a circle (e.g. draw, paint, describe, walk, drive, etc.)

二
重
丸
に
じゅう
まる

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重
丸
に
じゅう
まる

nijuumaru

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. double circle (indicating "very good" on a piece of school work)

照
準
記
号
しょう
じゅん
き
ごう

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準
記
号
しょう
じゅん
き
ごう

shoujunkigou

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. aiming symbol; aiming circle; aiming field

逆
上
がり
さか
あ

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上
がり
さか
あ

sakaagari

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. (gymnastics) pulling oneself upward with a forward, circling movement; back hip circle

負
のスパイラル
ふ

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のスパイラル
ふ

funosupairaru

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. downward spiral; negative spiral; vicious circle

交
友
関
係
こう
ゆう
かん
けい

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友
関
係
こう
ゆう
かん
けい

kouyuukankei

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Yojijukugo
Yojijukugo
Yojijukugo

  1. one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends

内
回
り
うち
まわ

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回
り
うち
まわ

uchimawari

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Noun (common)

  1. inner tracks or lanes; going around an inner circle; indoors

同
人
サークル
どう
じん

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人
サークル
どう
じん

doujinsaakuru

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. fan club; hobbyist club; amateur association; doujin circle

〇
×

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〇
×

marubatsu

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Noun (common)

  1. circle and cross; right and wrong (answers); true-false

腹
心
の
部
下
ふく
しん
ぶ
か

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心
の
部
下
ふく
しん
ぶ
か

fukushinnobuka

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. henchman; right-hand man; trusted confidant; inner circle

筒子
ピンズ

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筒子
ピンズ

pinzu

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. dot tiles; circle tiles

丸
く
まる

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丸
く
まる

maruku

Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb

  1. in a circle

    Related:丸い

  2. amicably

    Related:丸い

円
陣
えん
じん

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陣
えん
じん

enjin

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. forming a circle; circular formation (orig. in battle); huddle; ring

    Related:陣立て

日
の
丸
の
旗
ひ
まる
はた

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の
丸
の
旗
ひ
まる
はた

hinomarunohata

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. flag with a red circle on a white background

  2. the Japanese flag

    Related:日章旗

羅
漢
回
し
ら
かん
まわ

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漢
回
し
ら
かん
まわ

rakanmawashi

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. game in which people sit in a circle taking turns to imitate the previous person's humorous facial expression or gesture

ひかりの
輪
わ

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輪
わ

hikarinowa

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. The Circle of Rainbow Light; Japanese religious group based on the teachings of Aum Shinrikyo

    Related:オウム真理教

円
で
囲
む
まる
かこ

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で
囲
む
まる
かこ

marudekakomu

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Expr.
Godan verb w/ む ending
Godan verb with 'mu' ending
Godan verb w/ む ending

  1. to enclose (a word, letter, symbol, etc.) with a circle

三
つ
巴
み
どもえ

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つ
巴
み
どもえ

mitsudomoe

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. 3 fat-comma shapes arranged to form a circle

  2. 3-way struggle (wrestling, etc.)

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.

仲
間
に
加
える
なか
ま
くわ

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間
に
加
える
なか
ま
くわ

nakamanikuwaeru

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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb

  1. to add to one's circle of friends (or colleagues, etc.); to take in; to accept

ロシア
五
人
組
ご
にん
ぐみ

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五
人
組
ご
にん
ぐみ

roshiagoningumi

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. The Five (circle of Russian composers: Balakirev, Cui, Mussorgsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, and Borodin)

円
えん

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円
えん

en

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. yen (Japanese monetary unit)

    EXAMPLE
    お会計(かいけい)は900円(えん)でございます。
    The total (bill) is 900 yen

  2. circle

    EXAMPLE
    円(えん)を描(えが)いてくれ。
    Draw a circle.

日
の
丸
ひ
まる

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の
丸
ひ
まる

hinomaru

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. outline of the Sun (esp. represented as a red circle)

  2. the Japanese flag

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    Related:日の丸の旗

悪
循
環
あく
じゅん
かん

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悪
循
環
あく
じゅん
かん

akujunkan

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. vicious circle; vicious cycle

円
形
えん
けい

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形
えん
けい

enkei

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. round shape; circle; circular form

内
々
うち
うち

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々
うち
うち

uchiuchi

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の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside

北
極
圏
ほっ
きょく
けん

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極
圏
ほっ
きょく
けん

hokkyokuken

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. Arctic Circle; the Arctic

    Related:南極圏

真
ん
丸
ま
まる

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ん
丸
ま
まる

manmaru

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な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. perfect circle

  2. cute

輪
を
描
く
わ
か

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を
描
く
わ
か

wawokaku

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Expr.
Godan verb w/ く ending
Godan verb with 'ku' ending
Godan verb w/ く ending

  1. to form a circle; to move in a circle

  2. to draw a circle

大
円
だい
えん

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円
だい
えん

daien

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. large circle; great circle

円
心
えん
しん

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心
えん
しん

enshin

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. centre of circle; center of circle

時
圏
じ
けん

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圏
じ
けん

jiken

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. hour circle; circle of declination

サークルレンズ

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saakururenzu

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. circle lens; circle contact lens

循
環
線
じゅん
かん
せん

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環
線
じゅん
かん
せん

junkansen

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. loop line; circle line; circle route

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