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JLPT N3 Intermediate

周囲

Physical surroundings, social circle, or circumference

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1 Noun

"Surroundings" / "Environment"

Describes the immediate area surrounding a location or the people within one’s social sphere.

Example

A 新しい 職場 は どう ?
B 周囲 の 人 が みんな 親切 で 、 働き やすい です 。

[A:] How's the new workplace? [B:] Everyone around me is kind, so it's easy to work here.

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2 Noun

"Circumference"

Represents the linear measurement of the outer boundary of a geometric figure or physical object.

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Physical surroundings, social circle, or circumference
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