103.丸


1. Meaning and Reading

  • circle, round, pill
  • Onyomi : がん
  • Kunyomi : まる, まる

2. Kanji Explanation

A kanji resembling the number nine (九), which represents a rounded shape.

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3. Example Words

丸い まるい
round

The Earth is round.

弾丸 だんがん
bullet

The bullet is very fast.