囲う (かこう) — to enclose · Nihongo Circle Dictionarygodan verbtransitive 他動詞
Meanings
- 1to enclose
- 2to surround
- 3to encircle
- 4to shelter (e.g. a criminal)
- 5to shield
- 6to hide
- 7to keep (e.g. a mistress)
- 8to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
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Full entry on Jisho 取り囲む
とりかこむ · to surround