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The symbols 〇〇/ , read まるまる marumaru (doubling of 丸 maru meaning 'circle') is a common placeholder when various values are possible in its place or to censor information, similar to underscores, asterisks, <blank> or [redacted] in English. It can be used in place of any noun or adjective.
Maruchan is a Japanese word composed of two parts, maru and chan. Maru means round, as in the shape of a ball or a happy child's face. In Japanese, roundness has a connotation of friendliness. [ 3 ] The word chan is an honorific suffix, used affectionately for a child or as a term of endearment.
Maru is also a market square, a venue for religious festivals and a celebrated residential quarter. It is a crossroads where two ancient trade routes connecting India and Tibet intersect. [1] [2] Maru consists of a large square encircled by temples and rest houses. It presents an example of a temple square typical of traditional Newar urban ...
The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru is a 2024 documentary feature film about the sinking of the Lisbon Maru during World War II, produced and directed by Fang Li, co-directed by Ming Fan and Lily Gong. It features Brian Finch, Tony Banham , Lin Agen, Dennis Morley, William Beningfield and family members of British prisoners of war who were captured ...
Ngāti Maru or Te Iwi o Maruwharanui is a Māori iwi of inland Taranaki in New Zealand. They are descended from Maruwharanui , the eldest son of Pito Haranui and his wife Manauea. Pito Haranui belonged to an ancient Taranaki people known as the Kāhui-Maru, whose genealogy predates the arrival of Toi .
Marugame Seimen (丸亀製麺), also known as Marugame Udon outside of Japan, is a Japanese fast-casual restaurant chain specializing in udon. The chain is operated by Toridoll Holdings Corporation based in Kobe. [2] In April 2023 Toridoll agreed to buy Franco Manca and The Real Greek from Fulham Shore for £93.4m. [3]
Maru's parents were immigrants from India; his grandfather was a Gandhian who ran a small printing press. [4] Maru attended Harvard College from 1993–97, receiving an A.B. in Social Studies. He graduated magna cum laude, was a member of Phi Beta Kappa, and was Class Marshal. His thesis was entitled "Mohandas, Martin, and Malcolm on Violence ...
Maru (Japanese: まる, born 24 May 2007) is a male Scottish Straight cat in Japan who has become popular on YouTube. Videos featuring Maru have been viewed over 535 million times, and at one point held the Guinness World Record for the most YouTube video views of an individual animal.