Word Meaning 方円

ほうえん houen

方円 is read as ほうえん (houen) and means squares and circles.

Meaning

English

  1. squares and circles
  2. square and round shapes

Reading

Kana

ほうえん

Romaji

houen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 8 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 69115 Priority K

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

前方後円墳

ぜんぽうこうえんふん

keyhole-shaped ancient Japanese tumulus

上円下方墳

じょうえんかほうふん

burial mound with square flat base and round top

八方円満

はっぽうえんまん

to the satisfaction of all parties

円鑿方枘

えんさくほうぜい

round peg in a square hole

方がいい

ほうがいい

had better ...

方々

かたがた

you (usu. plural)

ほう

field (of study, etc.)

方言

ほうげん

dialect

かた

care of ...

方々

ほうぼう

here and there

同心円

どうしんえん

concentric circles

四分円

しぶんえん

quadrant