Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “囲む”

囲む

かこむ

to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fence; to wall in

Example sentence

The lake is surrounded by green hills.

Kanji details

囲

・surround

・besiege

・store

・paling

・enclosure

・encircle

・preserve

・keep

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5 related words

かこむ

to besiege;to lay siege to

かこむ

to play (go, shogi, etc.)

かごむ

to surround;to encircle;to enclose;to fence;to wall in

かごむ

to besiege;to lay siege to

かごむ

to play (go, shogi, etc.)