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Wall Box Surround 囲 イ かこ.む、かこ.う、かこ.い Besiege Store

Kanji
Onyomi
Kunyomi かこ.む、かこ.う、かこ.い
English surround, besiege, store, paling, enclosure, encircle, preserve, keep
Examples 周囲(しゅうい): (1) surroundings; environs (2) circumference
範囲(はんい): extent; scope; sphere; range; span
雰囲気(ふんいき): atmosphere (e.g. musical); mood; ambience; ambiance
囲む(かこむ): (1) to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fence; to wall in (2) to besiege; to lay siege to (3) to play (go, shogi, etc.)
JLPT Level 2
Jouyou Grade 4
Frequency 771
Components 囗: box or enclosure radical (no. 31); box
井: well; well crib; town; community
Number of Strokes 7
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 31
Radical Strokes 3
Radical Reading くに・くにがまえ
Traditional Form
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword surround
Koohii Story 1 The village surrounded the well with a wall so kids wouldn´t fall in.
Koohii Story 2 You get good surround sound when your pent-up in well.
RTK Index 1807

Tags: jlpt.n2, grade4, kanjifreq751-1000

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