周


This kanji means lap, circumference, or surroundings.

on readings:
  • shuu
kun readings:
  • mawa
examples:
円周 enshū circumference
半周 hanshū semicircle, halfway around
百周年 hyakushūnen 100th anniversary
一周 isshuu one lap, go around
周り mawari around
周辺 shūhen periphery, environs

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Last ∆ on 26 June 2025 by Bradley James Wogsland.