► 接尾辞
周 [しゅう] meaning: lap rank: 2
☆ レースは二百周で争われる ⇨ The race is competed in 200 laps
More examples:
- 彼は周りに迷惑をかけても全く気にしていない ⇨ He doesn’t care at all about causing problems for people around him
- 会社の創業百周年パーティーが盛大に開かれた ⇨ A 100th anniversary party of the company was held extravagantly
- その津波は地球を半周した ⇨ The tsunami went over a half circle of the earth
- 彼は最後の一周でリタイヤしたが完走したものと扱われた ⇨ He retired on the final lap but was treated as completing the race
- レースは何周ですか? (なんしゅう) ⇨ How many laps are there in the race?
- 彼等は北欧を周遊している ⇨ They are traveling around Northern Europe (for leisure)
- 彼は周りに煙たがられている ⇨ People are avoiding him, feeling uncomfortable with him
- 私達は自転車で街をぐるりと一周した ⇨ We went around the town on bicycles
- 地球は太陽の周りを回っている ⇨ Earth is revolving around the sun
- 彼は周りに全く気を使わない ⇨ He pays no attention to people around him
- ボートの周りに鮫がうようよしていた ⇨ Numerous sharks were circling around the boat
- 彼には周囲の期待が重くのしかかっていた ⇨ The expectations of the people weighed heavily on him
- 地球は太陽の周りを公転している ⇨ The earth revolves around the sun
- 庭の周りの柵 ⇨ Fences around the yard
- 周囲を見回したが誰もいなかった ⇨ I looked around my surroundings, but there was nobody