N3

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丸まる

maru

circle, full (month)

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Example sentence

彼はまる一日外出することがよくある。

He will often go out for the whole day.

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Kanji in 丸

round, full, month, perfection, -ship, pills, make round, roll up, curl up, seduce, explain away

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
丸い	N5	まるい	まるいround, circular
丸ごと	N1	まるごと	まるごとin its entirety, whole, wholly
日の丸	N1	ひのまる	ひのまるthe Japanese flag
丸々	N1	まるまる	まるまるcompletely
丸める	N1	まるめる	まるめるto make round, to round off, to roll up
真ん丸い	N1	まんまるい	まんまるいperfectly circular

More Numbers & Counters words

Word	Reading	Meaning
分	ぶ	ぶone percent (e.g. 三割五分 = 35%); share (e.g. 五分五分[ごぶごぶ] = fifty-fifty)
円	まる	まるcircle
数	すう	すうnumber / figure (used in compounds; e.g. 数学[すうがく] = mathematics)
数	かず	かずnumber / quantity / amount (general word; e.g. 人[ひと]の数[かず] = number of people)
市	いち	いちmarket, fair
一人一人	ひとりひとり	ひとりひとりone by one, each
度	たび	たびeach time / whenever (e.g. 行く[いく]度[たび]に = every time I go)
約	やく	やくapproximately, about, some

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