まわ (mawari)

surroundings

  • JLPT N4
  • noun
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  • #1437 most frequent
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Meaning

周り (まわり, mawari) is a JLPT N4 noun meaning “surroundings”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

先生せんせいまわりに あつまってください。

Gather around the teacher.

太陽系の惑星は太陽の周りを回ります。

The planets in the solar system revolve around the sun.

どこが入り口やら分からずビルの周りを何度も回った。

Not being able to figure out where the entrance was, I walked around the building several times.

父は こしを痛めているので、家の周りを散歩するのがやっとです。

My father is suffering from pain in the lower back, and he can barely walk around the house.