maru
/ˈmɑɹu/ noun C2- A Japanese ship, especially a merchant ship. · the Nippon Maru
- A semi-voiced diacritic (゜) used with Japanese kana to change a /h/ to a /p/.
- A large, circular punctuation mark (。) used as a full stop in Japanese text.
Plural marus
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