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周

Kanji 周: meaning "circumference", readings, stroke order

The kanji 周 means "circumference". On'yomi: シュウ; kun'yomi: まわり. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
circumference
On'yomi
シュウ
Kun'yomi
まわり
Strokes
8
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 周

  • 周り まわり — surroundings
  • 周囲 しゅうい — surroundings, circumference, environs
  • 円周 えんしゅう — circumference
  • 周辺 しゅうへん — circumference, peripheral
  • 周期 しゅうき — cycle, period

Stroke order · 8 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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