Word
囲む
かこむ
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CommonJLPT N3
Meanings
- Godan verb · Transitive
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fence; to wall in
- Godan verb · Transitive
to besiege; to lay siege to
- Godan verb · Transitive
to play (go, shogi, etc.)
In Spanish
rodear
- Other readings
- かごむ
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
庭は木のフェンスで囲まれていた。
The garden was surrounded by a wooden fence.
El jardín estaba rodeado por una cerca de madera.
Tatoeba #207707(opens in a new tab)彼は子供たちに囲まれて座った。
He sat surrounded by his children.
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