What does 周囲 (shuui | しゅうい) mean in Japanese?

	The Japanese word
	周囲
	is pronounced
	shuui \| しゅうい
	means
	surroundings, circumference, environs

	Examples:
	周囲に敵影ありません。 shūi ni teki kage ari masen. No sign of the enemy in our surroundings.
	その町の周囲は景色が美しい。 sono machi no shūi wa keshiki ga utsukushī. The town has beautiful surroundings.
	彼女はあまり夢中になっていて周囲のことなど念頭になかった。 kanojo wa amari muchū ni natte i te shūi no koto nado nentō ni nakatta. She was so preoccupied that she was oblivious of her surroundings.
	高い天井と巨大な部屋のある建物は、それにとって代わる素気ないオフィスビルほど実用的ではないかも知れないが、周囲の環境とうまく合っている場合が多いのである。 takai tenjō to kyodai na heya no aru tatemono wa, sore nitotte kawaru moto ki nai ofisu biru hodo jitsuyō teki de wa nai kamo shire nai ga, shūi no kankyō to umaku atte iru bāi ga ōi no de aru. A building with high ceilings and huge rooms may be less practical than the colorless block of offices that takes its place, but it often fits in well with its surroundings.

	Examples sourced from tatoeba.org