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まあるい
1. [adj-i] [col]
▶ round
▶ circular
▶ spherical
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1604230 丸い 1. round; circular; spherical

Conjugations


History:
2. A 2019-12-20 04:56:08  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Unidic (maps it to 丸い).
According to Eijiro, Gertrude Stein's "The World Is Round" is "地球はまあるい".
  Comments:
We have まあるく as an entry.
  Diff:
@@ -9,0 +10 @@
+<misc>&col;</misc>
1. A* 2019-12-20 04:45:27  Alan Cheng <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
まあるい	112113
まるい	136305
丸い 	1321909
円い 	27541
  Comments:
Came across this in a novel and was surprised to see that it's quite commonly used. I parsed it incorrectly when I first read it, so it could be worth adding.

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