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円を描く

えんをえがく

Readings

えんをえがくえんをかく

Meanings

  1. 1.
    exp, v5kto make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle
  2. 2.
    exp, v5kto draw a circle

Kanji breakdown

N24 strokesGrade 1
N511 strokesGrade 8

Example sentences

私たちは火の周りに円を描いて座った。

We sat around the fire in a circle.

私はコンパスで円を描いた。

I drew a circle with compasses.

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円を描くえんをえがく

to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle

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