- 1. [n, vs, vt] siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
Kanji in this word
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包
wrap, pack up, cover, concealOn: ホウ (hou)Kun: つつ.む (tsutsu.mu)、 くる.む (kuru.mu)
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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
警察はその建物を包囲した。
keisatsu hasono tatemono wo houi shita .
The police have surrounded the building.