圏
Kanji · N1
圏 / sphere
Kanji for sphere, circle, or radius.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ケン | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | かこ.い | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
圏 carries the meaning sphere, circle, or radius.
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Common compounds with 圏
英語圏えいごけんEnglish-speaking world / English-speaking countries / Anglosphere
南極圏なんきょくけんAntarctic Circle / the Antarctic
圏外けんがいoutside / out of range / outside the sphere
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