Moji Ninja

丸 — circle; round

丸 means “circle; round”. It is a JLPT N3 kanji written with 3 strokes. On'yomi: ガン (gan). Kun'yomi: まる (maru). You'll see it in words such as 丸い (marui, “round; circular”).

丸
Stroke order of 丸
Meaning
circle; round
On'yomi
ガン (gan)
Kun'yomi
まる (maru)
Strokes
3
Level
JLPT N3 · set Shapes

How to remember 丸

Parts: 九 nine · 丶 drop

Words with 丸

WordReadingMeaning
丸いまるい marui kunround; circular
丸みまるみ marumi kunroundness; rotundity
丸々まるまる marumaru kunplump; rotund

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