- 1. [v5m, vt] to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
Kanji in this word
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取
take, fetch, take upOn: シュ (shu)Kun: と.る (to.ru)、 と.り (to.ri)、 と.り- (to.ri-)、 とり (tori)、 -ど.り (-do.ri)
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囲
surround, besiege, store, paling, enclosure, encircle, preserve, keepOn: イ (i)Kun: かこ.む (kako.mu)、 かこ.う (kako.u)、 かこ.い (kako.i)
Example Sentences
彼は群衆に取り囲まれた。
kareha gunshuu ni tori kakoma reta .
He was surrounded by the crowd.