丸まるい
Meanings
Adjective (い)
1. round; circular; spherical
丸い usu. refers to ball-shaped, and 円い to disc-shaped objects
It looks round from any angle.
2. curved; smooth
I shaved the corners of the desk smooth and round.
3. harmonious; calm; peaceful; amiable; amicable
Can't we settle this matter amicably?
Kanji used
circle
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
perfectly round; perfectly circular
perfectly round; perfectly circular
Examples (25 in total)
The ball is round.
It looks round from any angle.
Apparently it's because my face is round.
An apple is round in shape.
My grandfather's back is slightly curved.
I shaved the corners of the desk smooth and round.
Can't we settle this matter amicably?
They argued that the earth is round.
Columbus believed that the earth was round.
The people gathered around a round table.
The cat is sleeping with its back curled.
The teacher taught them that the earth is round.
That the earth is round is clear now.
You shave it round to make it into a ball shape.
The round body rolls along with a rumbling sound.
He intervened and settled the matter peacefully for the time being.
She had a little round object in her hand.
All the corners have been removed, and it is round in shape.
What is on the plate is a round, white food.
A round case was gently inserted into the pocket of the trousers.
The house looks circular, but it isn't a complete circle.
It curls up even tighter to try to escape the cold.
A round, transparent object is placed on a white plate.
That's long hair that has been braided and rolled up into a bun.
The red liquid gave off steam and formed a round ring along the rim of the white cup.