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KanjiN2Grade 5 · 小57 strokesRadical 囗

囲 · surround, besiege

囲 is a kanji meaning surround, besiege, store, paling. It has 7 strokes and is on the JLPT N2 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • イi

Kun'yomi · Japanese

  • かこむkakomu
  • かこうkakou
  • かこいkakoi

Practise the N2 kanji

In 第13巻 JLPT N2, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 囲 · 4 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 囲
WordReadingMeaningLevel
周囲しゅういsurroundings, circumference, environsN3
囲むかこむto surround, to encircleN3
範囲はんいextent, scope, rangeN3
雰囲気ふんいきatmosphere (e.g., musical), mood, ambianceN3

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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