丸
Round
Meanings
Round, Full (month), Perfection, -ship, Pills, Make Round, Roll Up, Curl Up, Seduce, Explain Away
On'yomi
がん
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Kun'yomi
まる、 まる.める、 まる.い
Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.
Stroke order
丸 is written in 3 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
丸 (Round) is taught on WaniKani at level 2 and appears in the JLPT N2 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese elementary school grade 2 as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #542 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 3 strokes.
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