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What does 周り (まわり, mawari) mean?

周り (まわり, mawari) means surroundings, vicinity; the people around one.

Quick facts
Readingまわり
Romajimawari
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
まわり
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonmawari

surroundings, vicinity; the people around one

  1. 1noun circumference; girth
  2. 2noun surroundings; neighbourhood; neighborhood
  3. 3noun people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

Example sentences

  • I'm happy that the people around me are kind.

  • There are many trees around the house.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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