まる

Japanese

Etymology 1

Noun

まる • (maru) 

1. 丸, 円: circle
2. (colloquial) the handakuten mark

Proper noun

まる • (Maru) 

1. 丸: a surname

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of まる – see the following entry.

【放る】 [verb] (archaic) to excrete

(This term, まる (maru), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.) For a list of all kanji read as まる, see Category:Japanese kanji read as まる.)