I put a box around the important word to emphasize it.
I read the boxed article in the newspaper.
動物園の囲みの中でライオンが寝ている。
A lion is sleeping inside the enclosure at the zoo.
siege; encirclement
Used in military or strategic contexts for surrounding a place; often appears in the phrase 囲みを破る (break a siege).
See also: 囲みを破る
城は敵の囲みを受けた。
The castle came under siege by the enemy.
包囲軍の囲みを破って脱出した。
They broke through the besieging army's encirclement and escaped.
The article was set off in a box on the page to make it stand out.
The enemy forces finally lifted the siege and withdrew.
The troops ended up falling into the enemy's encirclement.
囲い usually refers to a physical fence or enclosure built to keep something in or out, while 囲み is more abstract, covering visual borders (like a box around text) as well as physical ones.
place; point; part; spot; area; passage; portion · counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
covering take (karuta); kakomi-te
on-the-spot interview by surrounding reporters; scrum interview
enclosed character; circled alphanumeric
boxed article; newspaper column
enclosing class
Standard kanji spelling; high-frequency news term.
Noun form of the verb 囲む (かこむ, 'to surround'), from the kanji 囲 ('enclose') and the nominalizing suffix み.