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丸

round
Stroke count: 3

Readings

On readingガン
Kun readingまる、まる.める、まる.い
JōyōGrade 2

Popular Usage

丸い

Radicals and components

Radical丶dotComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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drop (丶) · nine (九) · baseball

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 44

Compound words

丸いまるい
round; circular; spherical; curved; smooth
一丸いちがん
one lump; one body; one group
丸みまるみ
roundness; rotundity; mellowness; maturity
丸太まるた
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun
弾丸だんがん
bullet; shot; shell
丸々まるまる
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely
丸めるまるめる
to make round; to roll up; to curl up; to seduce; to cajole
丸刈りまるがり
buzz cut; close crop
丸ごとまるごと
in its entirety; whole; wholly
日の丸ひのまる
red or gold circle representing the Sun; national flag of Japan; Japanese flag; Hinomaru; Japan
真ん丸まんまる
perfect circle; cute
丸まるまるまる
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
丸っきりまるっきり
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
丸め込むまるめこむ
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to win over; to seduce

Stroke Order

3 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 丸

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