まる
Meanings
Adjective (い)
1. round; circular; spherical
丸い usu. refers to ball-shaped, and 円い to disc-shaped objects
2. curved; smooth
3. harmonious; calm; peaceful; amiable; amicable
Pitch accent
るい
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Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
perfectly round; perfectly circular
harsh words make the going rough; consider your words; (lit.) a round egg can be cut into a square
Examples (9 in total)
The ball is round.
An apple is round in shape.
They argued that the earth is round.
Columbus believed that the earth was round.
The people gathered around a round table.
The teacher taught them that the earth is round.
That the earth is round is clear now.
She had a little round object in her hand.
The house looks circular, but it isn't a complete circle.