Pronunciation of 'サークル'
The word 'サークル' (sākuru) originates from Japanese and is derived from the English word 'circle'. It is used in Japanese to refer to a group or club, often in a university or social context. The pronunciation in Japanese is 'sākuru', and in English, it is pronounced as 'circle'.
Word Origin
The word originates from English ('circle') and was adapted into Japanese as 'サークル'.
Pronunciation Details
日本語
大学や社会でのクラブやグループを指す言葉。
「サークル」は「さーくる」と発音します。「さー」は長音で伸ばし、「くる」はそれぞれはっきり発音します。
English (US)
A shape consisting of all points in a plane that are a given distance from a center point; also used metaphorically to describe a group or community.
Pronounced as 'SIR-kuhl', with stress on the first syllable. 'Sir' as in 'sir', and 'kuhl' as in 'cool'.