圈

juān, juàn, quān

circle; ring; loop; hoop; circuit; to encircle; to mark with a circle; group or social circle; (also pr. [juān]) to pen in; to shut in an enclosure; (juàn) pen; sty; fold (for animals)

Radical: 囗 HSK 4 qv, n, v pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

圈 decomposes into the following components:

囗 卷

Semantic component: 囗; phonetic component: 卷.

Words containing 圈

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 圈.

光圈
guāng quān
aperture
出圈
chū juàn
to muck out
出圈
chū quān
to muck out
叉圈
chā quān
商圈
shāng quān
回圈
huí quān
圆圈
yuán quān
circle
圈a
quān a
圈养
juàn yǎng
圈内
quān nèi
close circle
圈圈
quān quan
to draw a circle
圈地
quān dì
staking a claim to territory

Related characters (radical 囗)

Characters that share the radical 囗.

囗 囚 四 囝 回 囟 因 囡 团 囤 囪 囫 园 困 囱 围 囵 囷 囹 固 国 图 囿 圂

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