Kanji details for 丸

丸
 
Uses 3 strokes
Taught in grade 2

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- start with 丸
- end with 丸
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round, full (month), perfection, -ship, pills, make round, roll up, curl up, seduce, explain away
KUN:
  • まる
    maru
  • まる.める
    maru.meru
  • まる.い
    maru.i
ON:
  • ガン
    gan
Nanori:
  • ま
    ma
  • わ
    wa
  • わに
    wani
Written with 3 strokes
Taught in grade 2
Radicals:
九 、丶
Example words(showing 1-10 of 201 results)

adjective
1.
round, circular, spherical(丸い usu. refers to ball-shaped, and 円い to disc-shaped objects)
2.
curved, smooth
3.
harmonious, calm, peaceful, amiable, amicable
Other readings:
丸い【まろい】[1]
、
円い【まるい】
、
円い【まろい】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
1.
circle
See also:○ (まる)
noun, noun (prefix)
2.
entirety, whole, full, complete
noun
3.
money, dough, moola(slang)
4.
enclosure inside a castle's walls(esp. 丸)
5.
soft-shelled turtle(Kansai-ben (dialect))
See also:スッポン
suffix
6.
suffix for ship names, suffix for names of people (esp. infants), suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc., suffix for names of dogs, horses, etc.(esp. 丸)
See also:麻呂
Other readings:
円【まる】

adverb
1.
quite, entirely, completely, at all(usually kana)
2.
as if, as though, just like(usually kana)

noun
1.
outline of the Sun (esp. represented as a red circle)
2.
the Japanese flag(abbreviation)

adverb
•
in its entirety, whole, wholly(usually kana)
Other readings:
まるごと《丸事》[1]
、
まるごと《丸毎》[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

prenominal, auxillary suru verb
1.
plump, rotund, chubby
adverb, to-adverb
2.
entirely, completely, wholly
Other readings:
丸丸【まるまる】

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to make round, to roll up, to curl up
2.
to seduce, to cajole, to explain away
See also:丸め込む
3.
to round off (a fraction)
4.
to lump together(archaism)

adverb
•
completely, absolutely, totally, (not) at all(usually kana)
Other readings:
まるっきり《丸っ切り》

noun
•
round shape, circle, circular form
All readings:
円形【えんけい】
、
円形【まるがた】
、
丸型【まるがた】
、
丸形【まるがた】
、
円型【まるがた】

noun, no-adjective
•
buzz cut, close crop
Other readings:
丸刈【まるがり】
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