輪: ring
輪 wa
ring; circle
JLPT N3Home & daily life
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
ムラの中心に広場があり、そのまわりに家と墓が輪のように並んだムラもありました。
Some villages had a plaza in the center, with houses and graves lined up around it in a ring.
From the lesson 竪穴住居とムラ
A village in which the houses are lined up in a ring like this is called a ring-shaped settlement (kanjō shūraku).
From the lesson 竪穴住居とムラ
The Ōyu stone circles in Akita Prefecture are a site where stones were arranged in the shape of a large ring.
From the lesson まつりと祈り
At the top there is a ring-shaped part through which a cord can be passed.
From the lesson 銅鐸