Kanji1 / 8
周 kanji
circumference, circuit, lap
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
シュウ
Kun readings
まわり
Words with 周
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —歯周病periodontal disease; gum disease
- —短周期short cycle; short period
- —周期的periodic; cyclic; cyclical
- —周産期perinatal period
- —周期表periodic table
- —周辺化marginalization
- —分周器frequency demultiplier; frequency divider
- —周転円epicycle
- —歯周炎periodontitis
- —光周性photoperiodism; photoperiodicity
- —周縁部periphery; margin; rim; penumbra
- —鼻周囲perirhinal; perinasal
- —円周角angle at the circumference; circumferential angle; inscribed angle
- —周縁化marginalization
- —周氷河periglacial
- —周堤墓grave-site with circular embankment (Jomon period)
- —三周忌second anniversary of a death
- —２周目second time around; second lap; second time at life (oft. jokingly of precocious children); reincarnation
- —月経周期menstrual cycle
- —周章狼狽consternation; falling into a panic; fluster; confusion; dismay; discomfiture