Kanji
What does the kanji 周 mean?
周 means surroundings; circumference. On'yomi シュウ. Kun'yomi まわ.り.
Quick facts| On'yomi | シュウ |
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| Kun'yomi | まわ.り |
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| Strokes | 8 |
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| Main radical | 口 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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周On'yomi シュウKun'yomi まわ.り
N2 · estimated, JLPT framework8 strokes
surroundings; circumference
Memory hook
An outer frame running right round what is inside — AROUND, CIRCUMFERENCE.
Common words
- 周りまわりsurroundings, vicinity; the people around (someone)
- 周囲しゅういsurroundings, vicinity
- 周辺しゅうへんsurroundings; vicinity, outskirts
More words with this kanji
- 円周えんしゅうcircumference (of a circle)
- 周期しゅうきcycle, period
