Kanji Details:
- 圏
- Frequency:1216
- Kun: かこ.い
- On: ケン
- Meaning: sphere, circle, radius, range
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Examples:
Word Reading Meaning 首都圏 しゅとけん the capital city (often Tokyo) area (typically within 50 km of city's centre) (center) 圏内 けんない within the sphere 北極圏 ほっきょくけん Arctic Circle, the Arctic 成層圏 せいそうけん stratosphere 圏外 けんがい outside range, outside orbit 圏 けん sphere, circle, range 勢力圏 せいりょくけん sphere of influence 亜成層圏 あせいそうけん substratosphere 漢字文化圏 かんじぶんかけん countries which use Chinese characters 岩石圏 がんせきけん lithosphere