N3Verb

🏃Actions & Movement

囲むかこむ

kakomu

to surround, to encircle

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Example sentence

彼女の家は白い垣根で囲まれている。

Her house is enclosed with a white fence.

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Kanji in 囲む

surround, besiege, store, paling, enclosure, encircle, preserve, keep

Sentences with 囲む

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
雰囲気	N3	ふんいき	ふんいきatmosphere (e.g., musical), mood, ambiance
範囲	N3	はんい	はんいextent, scope, range
周囲	N3	しゅうい	しゅういsurroundings, circumference, environs

More Actions & Movement words

Word	Reading	Meaning
守る	まもる	まもるto protect; to abide (by the rules)
含む	ふくむ	ふくむto contain, to include
与える	あたえる	あたえるto give
殺す	ころす	ころすto kill
戦う	たたかう	たたかうto fight, to compete, to battle
超える	こえる	こえるto exceed, to surpass (a quantity, limit, or standard; e.g. 定員[ていいん]を超[こ]える)
当たる	あたる	あたるto hit, to strike; to come true; to win (a prize)
相変わらず	あいかわらず	あいかわらずas ever, as usual

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