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    3. 取り巻く

    取り巻く

    取とり​巻まく​

    to surround

    N1KMT7CoreVerb, TransitiveDaily LifeKanji Vocab20 strokes

    取巻く取りまく

    とりまく

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to surround, to encircle, to enclose

    Stroke 0 / 20

    Speed1.0x

    子こ供どもたちが先せん生せいを取とり巻まいて質しつ問もんした。

    The children surrounded the teacher and asked questions.

    KMT5Daily LifeEducation
    その島しまは美うつくしい海うみに取とり巻まかれている。

    That island is surrounded by a beautiful sea.

    KMT7Nature & EnvironmentTravel & Transportation
    毎まい日にちの生せい活かつは様さま々ざまな問もん題だいに取とり巻まかれている。

    Daily life is surrounded by various problems.

    KMT7Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    有ゆう名めい人じんが現あらわれると、すぐに群ぐん衆しゅうが彼かれを取とり巻まいた。

    When the celebrity appeared, a crowd immediately surrounded him.

    KMT7Daily LifeMusic & Entertainment
    彼かれは常つねに多おおくの友ゆう人じんに取とり巻まかれていたが、孤こ独どくを感かんじていた。

    He was always surrounded by many friends, but he felt lonely.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyFamily & Relationships

    Characters that make up this word

    取
    と.る・と.り・と.り-・とり・-ど.り…(2)
    take・fetch・take up
    Kanji
    巻
    ま.く・まき・ま.き…(2)
    scroll・volume・book・part・roll up…(4)
    Kanji
    り
    ri
    Kana
    く
    ku
    Kana
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