丸い【まるい】
Frequency rank: 3,153. – 3,155.
- round; circular; spherical丸い usu. refers to ball-shaped, and 円い to disc-shaped objects
- curved; smooth
- harmonious; calm; peaceful; amiable; amicablesee also 丸く収まる
adjective (keiyoushi)
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- round; circular; spherical
- curved; smooth
- harmonious; calm; peaceful; amiable; amicable
This meaning refers to the geometric or physical shape of an object that is not angular but rather smooth and even all around.
This meaning indicates a surface or line that is not straight but has a gentle bend or flow, often implying a level of softness or gentleness.
The road curves gently.
This meaning relates to a state of tranquility and friendliness, often describing relationships or atmospheres that are pleasant and free of conflict.
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He intervened and settled the matter peacefully for the time being.
I don't want to use aging as an excuse to go soft in the middle.
People in those days already knew that the earth is round.