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Japanese word 周り: surroundings / area around. Meanings and example sentences.

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周り (まわり): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

周り (まわり) means surroundings / area around.

See example sentences below.

周り at a glance

周り
まわりmawari
N4noun
surroundings / area around
周りまわりmawariN4Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 周り

Core meaning

surroundings / area around

Basic example sentences

Example 1

公園の周りにベンチがあります。

Translation

There are benches around the park.

Example 2

彼の周りにはいつも友達がいる。

Translation

He always has friends around him.

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