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周辺

shuuhen

Description

「周辺」は、ある場所や物のまわりの部分を表す言葉です。

"周辺" refers to the area around a certain place or object.

駅の周辺やパソコンの周辺機器など、いろいろな場面で使います。

It is used in various contexts, such as around a station or computer peripherals.

Meanings

周辺shuuhen

surrounding area; vicinity; environs

駅の周辺にお店がたくさんあります。

There are many shops around the station.

周辺shuuhen

peripheral; related things around a main object

パソコンの周辺機器を買いました。

I bought some computer peripherals.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    周 (circumference) + 辺 (edge/area) = the area around something.

  • Nuance

    More formal than 周り; common in writing, signs, and technical terms like 周辺機器.

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