Word Meaning 円周

えんしゅう enshuu

円周 is read as えんしゅう (enshuu) and means circumference.

Meaning

English

  1. circumference

Reading

Kana

えんしゅう

Romaji

enshuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 11438 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

円周角

えんしゅうかく

angle at the circumference

円周率

えんしゅうりつ

pi (3.1415926...)

周転円

しゅうてんえん

epicycle

円柱

えんちゅう

round pillar (esp. in buildings)

円筒

えんとう

cylinder

円領

えんりょう

round collar (of traditional Japanese clothing)

円域

えんいき

yen bloc

円板状分子

えんばんじょうぶんし

disc-like molecule

円高不況

えんだかふきょう

recession caused by the strong yen

円圧機

えんあつき

flatbed cylinder press

円形劇場

えんけいげきじょう

amphitheater

円仏教

えんぶつきょう

Won Buddhism

Example Sentences

6

えんしゅうのながさをもとめなさい。

Find the circumference of the circle.

March 14th is Pi day.

Is it possible to determine the diameter from the circumference?

How do you derive the length of the circumference? I've forgotten.

God is an infinite sphere whose center is everywhere and circumference is nowhere.

The story that, "Apparently the new primary school curriculum will teach that pi as 3" spread this March.