Kanji 周: meanings, readings, and example words.
Kanji 周: circumference, circuit, lap. Readings and core meaning.
See vocabulary and examples below.
circumference, circuit, lap
Imagine going around the borders (冂) to ensure the good luck (吉) stays within. This represents the circumference or the act of circling the surroundings of a place.
周 (しゅう): meaning and examples
Japanese word 周: circumference / circuit / vicinity. Meanings and example sentences.
周期 (しゅうき): meaning and examples
Japanese word 周期: cycle / period. Meanings and example sentences.
円周 (えんしゅう): meaning and examples
Japanese word 円周: circumference / perimeter. Meanings and example sentences.
周辺 (しゅうへん): meaning and examples
Japanese word 周辺: surroundings / nearby area / outskirts. Meanings and example sentences.
周囲 (しゅうい): meaning and examples
Japanese word 周囲: surroundings / nearby area. Meanings and example sentences.
周り (まわり): meaning and examples
Japanese word 周り: surroundings / area around. Meanings and example sentences.
