JLPT N5 Beginner
丸
A circle, ‘correct’ symbol, whole unit, or suffix for ships.
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Other forms
マル Katakana form
1 Noun
Circle" / "Correct
Refers to a circular geometric shape or the symbol used to signify approval and accuracy.
Example
紙 に 大きな 丸 を 描いて ください 。
Please draw a big circle on the paper.
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2 Prefix
Whole" / "Full
Functions as a prefix to emphasize that a period of time or an object is involved in its entirety.
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3 Suffix
Suffix for Names
Serves as a traditional suffix attached to the names of ships, historical swords, or childhood names of feudal figures.
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