Meaning of 輪 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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輪JLPT 1
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Kana Readingりん
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Romajirin
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- counter
- Meaning
- counter for wheels and flowers
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Example Sentences
輪, りん used in context
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例えばベルベットモンキーは、輪を描いて飛ぶワシがいるとある種の呼びかけを用いるようになる。ワシはサルを捕食するのだ。
For example, vervet monkeys learn to use a certain call in the presence of circling eagles, who prey on the monkeys.
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A ring of smoke floated from his cigar into the air.
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Let's make a big circle.
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世界の熱帯雨林は、この惑星上の生命が形成する生態学的な連鎖の中で、かけがえのない環をなしているのである。
The world's tropical rainforests are critical links in the ecological chain of life on the planet.
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私は彼の葉巻から煙の輪空中に漂っていくのをじっと見つめていた。
I watched a ring of smoke that floated from his cigar into the air.
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We formed a circle around the teacher.
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
wheel, ring, circle, link, loop, counter for wheels and flowers
On: リン
Kun: わ
15 strokes
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