Word Meaning 丸い

まるい marui

丸い is read as まるい (marui) and means curved.

Meaning

English

  1. curved
  2. smooth
  3. round
  4. circular
  5. spherical
  6. harmonious
  7. calm
  8. peaceful

Reading

Kana

まるい

Romaji

marui

Writing Variants

  • 円い まるい marui
  • 円い まろい maroi
  • 丸い まろい maroi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 5 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Antonyms 四角い Rank 158 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

丸洗い

まるあらい

washing a kimono (or futon, etc.) without taking it apart

丸み

まるみ

mellowness

まる

circle

丸太

まるた

dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)

丸々

まるまる

entirely

丸める

まるめる

to lump together

丸本

まるぼん

reciter's book

丸で

まるで

as if

丸まる

まるまる

to become rounded

丸っきり

まるっきり

completely

丸め込む

まるめこむ

to roll up and put into (something)

丸ごと

まるごと

in its entirety

Example Sentences

10

まるいてーぶるをかった。

I bought a round table.

The earth is round.

Balls are round.

An apple is round in shape.

He believed that the earth was round.

An apple is round in shape.

The teacher said that the earth is round.

We bought a round table.

The teacher taught them that the earth is round.

Columbus believed that the earth was round.