VocabJLPT N3
round
い-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. round
  2. 2. circular
  3. 3. curved
  4. 4. harmonious
This い-adjective describes something that is round, circular, or spherical in shape. It can refer to physical objects like balls and coins, but can also describe a round face or even a softer, more harmonious personality or atmosphere. The verb form means "to become round."

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"This window is round — it's like being on a ship!" the kid said.

Sentence 2

The round mirror by the entrance makes the room look bigger.

Sentence 3

The cloud I saw at lunch was in this cute round shape!

Sentence 4

Excuse me, is the hole in this box round?

Sentence 5

Isn't a round button easier to press?