VocabJLPT N4
surroundings
Nounの-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. surroundings
  2. 2. environs
  3. 3. circumference
A noun meaning "surroundings," "vicinity," or "circumference," referring to the area around something or the perimeter of a space. It is used to describe what is nearby or encircling a particular person, place, or object.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Why do I have to be the only one who has to go along with everyone else?

Sentence 2

Hey, are the people around us looking over here?

Sentence 3

I'll make sure there's no one nearby before proceeding.

Sentence 4

"It's way too quiet around here, it's actually kind of scary," my little brother said.

Sentence 5

See? Everyone around us is put off by it!