巡
Kanji · N1
巡 / patrol
Kanji for patrol, go around, or circumference.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ジュン | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | めぐ.る、めぐ.り | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
巡 carries the meaning patrol, go around, or circumference.
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Common compounds with 巡
巡礼じゅんれいpilgrimage / pilgrim
巡るめぐるto go around / to make a circle around
巡回じゅんかいgoing around / patrol / round
巡査じゅんさpolice officer / policeman / constable
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