Illustration: In a snowy residential courtyard, a child crouches beside a remarkably round snowball and smooths its last uneven patch with both mittens. The sphere rests apart from a nearby pile of irregular snow chunks, leaving its curved outline clearly visible.

JLPT N5i-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

丸まるい

marui

round

円い is also used for flat, circular things. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 地球ちきゅうは丸まるい。

    The earth is round.

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  2. ボールは丸まるい。

    Balls are round.

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  3. 林檎りんごの形かたちは丸まるい。

    An apple is round in shape.

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Kanji in 丸

  • 丸round; full (month)OnガンKunまる・まるめる・まるい

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