周辺
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Base noun form. Refers to the surrounding area or perimeter of a place, often used in geographical or spatial contexts.
Theme
Two friends, Ken and User, are exploring a new neighborhood in Tokyo and discussing the local area.
周辺
しゅうへん
circumference, peripheral
Locations & NavigationGeography & Landmarks
Memory Hook
Think of the 'circumference' of a circle — it goes all around. '周辺' (shuuhen, 'circumference / Peripheral') sounds like 'shoo-hen' — a hen running around the perimeter!
Cultural Note
In Japanese, 『周辺』 (shuuhen, 'circumference / Peripheral') is commonly used in maps and directions to refer to the area around a landmark, such as 『駅の周辺』 (eki no shuuhen, 'around the station').
Forms
Base: 周辺Base noun form. Refers to the surrounding area or perimeter of a place, often used in geographical or spatial contexts.