► 動詞
囲む [かこむ] meaning: circle rank: 1
☆ 彼はカレンダーの日付を丸で囲んだ ⇨ He circled the date on the calendar
☆ 皆で鍋を囲んだ ⇨ We circled around the cooking pot (and had a pot meal)
☆ お婆ちゃんを囲んで夕食会をした ⇨ We had a dinner party surrounding our grandma (as the main focus) (☛ Have a get-together, typically around someone you love, respect, admire, etc.)
囲む [かこむ] meaning: surround rank: 1
☆ その家はコンクリートの塀に囲まれている ⇨ The house is surrounded by concrete fences
☆ 彼は幼くして親を失ったが、良い人達に囲まれて育った ⇨ He lost his parents when very young, but grew up surrounded by good people
☆ 彼等は敵に囲まれた ⇨ They were surrounded by the enemy