丸

Derived characters

 * 孰(执) 執
 * 𬽦, 𢓃

Glyph origin
 suggests that it is an from  flipped – something that can be tilted and turned; something round.

Unrelated to the right component of characters like and, which comes from.

Definitions

 * 1) small round object; ball; pellet
 * 2)  pill
 * 3)  egg (of a bird)
 * 4)  to roll into a ball
 * : Wan
 * : Wan
 * : Wan

Kanji

 * 1) circle
 * 2) round
 * 3) whole
 * 4) pill

Compounds

 * 丸味
 * 丸暗記, 丸諳記
 * 丸一
 * 丸一月
 * 丸一週間
 * 丸一日
 * 丸一年
 * 丸一晩
 * 丸屋根
 * 丸括弧
 * 丸瓦
 * 丸顔
 * 丸鋸
 * 丸型, 丸形
 * 丸公
 * 丸鋼
 * 丸腰
 * 丸剤
 * 丸材
 * 丸首
 * 丸十
 * 丸傷
 * 丸窓
 * 丸損
 * 丸帯
 * 丸底
 * 丸天井
 * 丸砥石
 * 丸禿
 * 丸秘
 * 丸鼻蜂
 * 丸坊主
 * 丸本
 * 丸網機
 * 丸木
 * 丸薬
 * 丸裸
 * 丸鑿
 * 丸髷
 * 一丸
 * 黒丸
 * 睾丸
 * 銃丸
 * 正露丸, 征露丸
 * 弾丸
 * 二重丸
 * 砲丸
 * 本丸

Etymology 1
→ * →

Shift from.

Pronunciation

 * Pitch accent for prefix unknown.

Noun

 * 1) any round object:
 * 2) a circle
 * 3) a sphere, ball
 * 4)  any non-perfectly round objects, such as an oval
 * 5) the "" symbol, equivalent to a check mark in some other languages
 * 6)  something correct, good, or right
 * 7)  money
 * 8) enclosure inside a castle's walls
 * 9)  the  mark, or
 * 10)  the  mark, or
 * 11) the circular outline of a Japanese crest
 * 12)  a soft-shell turtle
 * 13) term relating to completeness:
 * 14) fullness, wholeness
 * 15) meeting specific conditions
 * 16) a Japanese unit of weight
 * 1 maru is equal to 50, approximately 30 kilograms
 * 1) a Japanese unit of counting washi 
 * 2) a day where prices are doubled in a red-light district
 * 1) a Japanese unit of counting washi 
 * 2) a day where prices are doubled in a red-light district

Prefix

 * 1) whole, complete

Suffix

 * 1) suffix for ship names

Suffix

 * : attaches to names of persons or objects expressing dearness

Pronoun

 * : first-person singular, I, me

Etymology 3
→ * →

From. Appears to be the older form.

Adjective

 * 1) round
 * 2) plump and thick
 * 3) all, whole

Noun

 * 1) a round object
 * 2) all, whole
 * 3) coins, money

Etymology 4
→

From.

Affix

 * 1) round; circular

Noun

 * 1) a meatball, fishball
 * 2) a pill