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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
» boundary; border; region

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

It's evident that human behaviour is more dangerous for the environment than radiation.
She found it was difficult to adapt herself to her new surroundings.
The result is a continual search for food in a changing environment.
I'm saying "For the sake of Earth's environment," but actually it's "For the sake of the people living on Earth."
Young animals adapt quickly to a new environment.

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