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[かん()·きょう()]
kankyou
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 環境

noun, no adjective
  1. environment; circumstance

Definition and Synonyms for 環境

Environs the area in which something exists or lives
Synonyms: 環境
Medium the surrounding environment
Synonyms: 環境
Environment the totality of surrounding conditions
Synonyms: 周囲, 環境
Circumstance a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity
Synonyms: 事情, 外囲, 状況, 環境
Setting the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event
Synonyms: コンテクスト, 前後関係, 状況, 環境, 背景
Ecology the environment as it relates to living organisms
Synonyms: 環境, 生態
Milieu the environmental condition
Synonyms: 環境

Meanings for each kanji in 環境

ring; circle; link; wheel Kanji Details »
boundary; border; region Kanji Details »

Categories 環境 is a member of

Environs the area in which something exists or lives
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Geographical Region a demarcated area of the Earth
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Condition a state at a particular time
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Situation the general state of things
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Environment the totality of surrounding conditions
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 環境

Sample Sentences for 環境

The discussion the villagers had on the environment was quite lively.
Pollution has a disastrous effect on the ecology of a region.
Our company is going to be left behind too if we don't create an environment in which we can get instant Internet access.
Happiness depends, not so much on circumstances, as on one's way of looking at one's life.
Some factories pollute the environment.

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