囲 (kakomu) Kanji Meaning: "Surround" | Learn Kanji with Pictures

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Drawing: A well inside a fence: surround.

囲 means surround

besiege, store, paling, enclosure

A well inside a fence: surround.

On'yomi

  • イi

Kun'yomi

  • かこ(む)kakomu
  • かこ(う)kakou
  • かこ(い)kakoi

How it's built

  • 囗enclosure
  • 井

Common words

  • 包囲ほういsiege; encirclement
  • 周囲しゅういsurroundings; environs
  • 囲むかこむto surround; to encircle
  • 囲いかこいenclosure; fence

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