囲い — meaning in English

English meaning

• corral noun A fenced enclosure for keeping livestock, especially horses or cattle.
• fence noun A barrier, usually made of wood, metal, or wire, marking a boundary or enclosing an area.

Senses

囲い is used for these senses in English:

• corral An enclosure for livestock, especially a circular one.
• fence (figuratively) A barrier, for example an emotional barrier.

corral — full definition

1. noun A fenced enclosure for keeping livestock, especially horses or cattle.
2. verb To round up and confine animals or people.

fence — full definition

1. noun A barrier, usually made of wood, metal, or wire, marking a boundary or enclosing an area.
2. noun A person who buys and resells stolen goods.
3. verb To enclose land with a fence.
4. verb To compete in the sport of fencing, fighting with swords.
5. verb To give evasive or deliberately vague answers to avoid a direct question.

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