囲
surround, besiege, store, paling, enclosure, encircle, preserve, keep
JLPT N3
Usage Frequency
UNCOMMON
771/2500
囲
surround, besiege, store, paling, enclosure, encircle, preserve, keep
JLPT N3
Usage Frequency
UNCOMMON
771/2500
Pronunciation
Onyomi (音読み)
イ
Kunyomi (訓読み)
かこ.む かこ.う かこ.い
Stroke Order
Strokes:
7
Word Examples
| Japanese | Reading | English |
|---|---|---|
|
囲む
|
かこむ
kakomu
|
to surround |
|
囲い
|
かこい
kakoi
|
fence; enclosure |
|
囲碁
|
いご
igo
|
Go (board game) |
|
囲む
|
かこむ
kakomu
|
to surround |
|
囲い込む
|
かこいこむ
kakoikomu
|
to enclose; to fence in |
|
周囲
|
しゅうい
shuu-i
|
surroundings; vicinity |
|
囲って
|
かこって
kakotte
|
surrounded; enclosed |
|
拘束
|
こうそく
kousoku
|
constraint; restriction |
|
境界
|
きょうかい
kyoukai
|
boundary; border |
|
防御
|
ぼうぎょ
bougyo
|
defense; protection |
Example Sentences
公園を囲む
こうえんをかこむ
kouen wo kakomu
They surround the park.
この家は壁に囲まれています
このいえはかべにかこまれています
kono ie wa kabe ni kakomareteimasu
This house is surrounded by walls.