Japanese

Circumference and diameter

Noun

円周 ‎(hiragana えんしゅう, romaji enshū, historical hiragana ゑんしう)

1. (geometry) circumference

Derived terms

• 円 (えん)周 (しゅう)角 (かく) ‎(enshūkaku, “inscribed angle, angle of circumference”)
• 円 (えん)周 (しゅう)率 (りつ) ‎(enshūritsu, “pi”)

See also

• 円 (えん) ‎(en, “circle”)
• 半 (はん)径 (けい) ‎(hankei, “radius”)
• 直 (ちょっ)径 (けい) ‎(chokkei, “diameter”)
• 円 (えん)弧 (こ) ‎(enko, “circular arc”)
• 周 (しゅう)囲 (い) ‎(shūi)

References

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.