Illustration: At a Japanese community science center, two children examine a tabletop water circuit made from an open reservoir, a transparent pump hose, and a sloping channel. Water rises through the hose, runs down the channel past a small turning paddlewheel, and pours directly back into the same reservoir.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

循じゅん環かん

junkan

circulation, cycle

Example sentences

  1. 血液けつえきは体内たいないを循環じゅんかんする。

    Blood circulates through the body.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 適度てきどな運動うんどうは血液けつえきの循環じゅんかんを活発かっぱつにする。

    Moderate exercise stimulates the circulation of blood.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. きついバンドは血液けつえきの循環じゅんかんを妨さまたげる。

    A tight belt will interfere with circulation of the blood.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 循環

  • 循sequential; followOnジュン
  • 環ring; circleOnカンKunわ

A word like this on every new tab

The Bebop Chrome extension shows one illustrated Japanese word each time you open a new tab in Chrome, with its reading, meaning, kanji and three example sentences. Choose any mix of levels from N5 to beyond N1. It’s free, with no account.

The Bebop new tab showing 音楽, music, over an illustration of a family playing music at home, with three example sentences
Add to Chrome Free on the Chrome Web Store
For Chrome on a computer. See it on the Chrome Web Store