Kanji
N1 6 strokes Grade 8 freq #1262

patrol, go around, circumference

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

stream kawa

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

police officer; policeman
going around; patrol
provincial tour
inspection tour
pilgrimage; pilgrim
cruise; cruising
one round; one tour
cruiser (warship)
cruising speed
patrol

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

to go around; to make a circle around
to run about; to rush about
police officer
going around in circles
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.)

Example sentences

The policeman was on his usual nightly round.

The cop was shot on his beat.

I'm looking forward to the return of spring.

Spring has come around.