Vocab Info

N1 Noun

()(まる)

outline of the sun (esp. represented as a red circle), the Japanese flag

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    • Word Type

      Noun

    • 単語の種類

      名詞

    Examples

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      日本(にほん)国旗(こっき)は「()(まる)」と()ばれます。

      The Japanese flag is called "the circle of the sun," which is especially represented as a red circle. {outline of the sun (esp. represented as a red circle), the Japanese flag}

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      ()(まる)のマークは(おうぎ)指物(さしもの)によく(もち)いられていた。

      The symbol of the rising sun, often represented as a red circle, was frequently used in fans and fretwork. {outline of the sun (esp. represented as a red circle), the Japanese flag}

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      太陽(たいよう)(かたち)をかたどった赤色(あかいろ)金色(きんいろ)(まる)()(まる)()います。

      We call the red or gold circles shaped like the sun as "Hinomaru", which refers to the outline of the sun (esp. represented as a red circle) or the Japanese flag. {outline of the sun (esp. represented as a red circle), the Japanese flag}

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      ()(まる)国旗(こっき)よりも()きやすい国旗(こっき)なんて存在(そんざい)しないと(おも)います。

      I believe there is no national flag easier to draw than the Japanese flag, which features the outline of the sun represented as a red circle. {outline of the sun (esp. represented as a red circle), the Japanese flag}

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      日本(にほん)国旗(こっき)は「()(まる)」と()われるように、(あか)(まる)太陽(たいよう)(あらわ)しているのです。

      The Japanese flag, often referred to as the "Circle of the Sun," represents the sun with a red circle. {outline of the sun (esp. represented as a red circle), the Japanese flag}

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