周辺
しゅうへん
circumference; outskirts; environs; around
Meaning
- circumference; outskirts; environs; around; in the area of; in the vicinity of
- (computer) peripheral
Example sentences
木星の周辺を回っているもっと小さな惑星を見てケプラーは、外出中の王の回りを取り囲む護衛を思いだしたので、それを衛星と名付けたのだ。
The smaller planets hovering around the planet Jupiter reminded him of the guards surrounding a king when he walked outdoors, and Kepler called them satellites.
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The Arctic is the area round the North Pole.
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He explored the region around the South Pole.