Illustration: In a furniture workshop, a carpenter runs a palm around the newly softened corner of a low wooden table. The tabletop remains broadly rectangular, but its corners and edges curve smoothly into one another.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

丸まるみ

marumi

roundness

Example sentences

  1. 丸まるみのある岩いわで、お手玉代てだまかわりに投なげたとされる。

    It is a round stone, which is believed to have been thrown by Benkei as a beanbag.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. 丸まるみが出でて趣おもむきのある庭石にわいしで最もっとも庭にわにふさわしいとされる。

    It is a round artistic stone that is considered to be the most suitable stone in the garden.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 茶葉が丸みを帯び、淹れた煎茶の味に渋みが少ない茶葉の事であり、玉露とは関係ない。

    Its leaves are somehow rounded and taste less bitter when brewed, having nothing to do with gyokuro.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 丸

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

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