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    3. 取り囲む

    取り囲む

    取とり​囲かこむ​

    to surround

    KMT8News #24+1Verb, TransitiveDaily LifeKanji Vocab20 strokes

    取囲む取りかこむとり囲む

    とりかこむ

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to surround, to crowd around, to gather around, to encircle, to besiege

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    子こ供どもたちが先せん生せいを取とり囲かこんだ。

    The children surrounded the teacher.

    KMT7Daily Life
    多おおくのファンが空くう港こうでアイドルを取とり囲かこんだ。

    Many fans crowded around the idol at the airport.

    KMT8Music & EntertainmentDaily Life
    家か族ぞくみんなで食しょく卓たくを取とり囲かこんで夕ゆう食しょくを食たべた。

    The whole family gathered around the dining table and ate dinner.

    KMT8Daily LifeFamily & Relationships
    山やま々やまがその小ちいさな村むらを取とり囲かこんでいる。

    Mountains surround the small village.

    KMT8Nature & Environment
    警けい察さつは容よう疑ぎ者しゃの家いえを取とり囲かこみ、投とう降こうを促うながした。

    The police surrounded the suspect's house and urged him to surrender.

    KMT9Politics & Law

    Characters that make up this word

    取
    と.る・と.り・と.り-・とり・-ど.り…(2)
    take・fetch・take up
    Kanji
    囲
    かこ.む・かこ.う・かこ.い…(1)
    surround・besiege・store・paling・enclosure…(3)
    Kanji
    り
    ri
    Kana
    む
    mu
    Kana
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