周囲

しゅうい

surroundings, environs

JLPT N3

Details

Part of Speech:
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Romaji:
shuui

Example Sentences

周囲に誰もいないことを確認してから、大切な話を始めた。

After confirming that there was no one in the surroundings, I began an important conversation.

周囲が暗くて、道が見えにくい。

The surroundings are dark, making it hard to see the path.