Japanese Jouyou-kanji “角” means “Corner”, “Edge” or “Antler” etc.
Words |
Meanings |
角帯(かくおび-ka ku o bi) |
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角界(かくかい-ka ku ka i) |
Sumo world |
角材(かくざい-ka ku za i) |
Square lumber, Square timber |
角質(かくしつ-ka ku shi tsu) |
Horny, Corneous |
角錐(かくすい-ka ku su i) |
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各袖(かくそで-ka ku so de) |
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角逐(かくちく-ka ku chi ku) |
Competition, Contention, Rivalry |
角柱(かくちゅう-ka ku chu u) |
Prismatic column, Rectangular column, Square column etc |
角通(かくつう-ka ku tsu u) |
Sumo expert |
角度(かくど-ka ku do) |
Angle |
角灯 or 角燈(かくとう-ka ku to u) |
Square lantern, Square hand-lantern |
角帽(かくぼう-ka ku bo u) |
Square college cap, Square shaped cap |
角巻(かくまき-ka ku ma ki) |
Large square winter shawl |
角膜(かくまく-ka ku ma ku) |
Cornea |
角力 or 相撲(すもう-su mo u) |
① Sumo, ② Comparison of strength, Contest of strength |
角隠し(つのかくし-tsu no ka ku shi) |
Bride’s hood (worn at a wedding in Japan) |
角樽(つのだる-tsu no da ru) |
Horned sake cask |
角突き合い(つのつきあい-tsu no tsu ki a i) |
Constant quarreling, Bickering, Wrangling |
角笛(つのぶえ-tsu no bu e) |
Horn, Bugle horn |
角を矯めて牛を殺す(つのをためてうしをころす-tsu no wo ta me te u shi wo ko ro su) |
To throw the baby out with the bath water, The remedy is worse than the disease, To obsess over insignificant details and miss the larger point |
総角(あげまき or そうかく-a ge ma ki (or) so u ka ku) |
① Ancient boys’ hairstyle with a part down the middle and a loop above each ear, ② Meiji-period women’s hairstyle with hair twisted into a knot on top of the head and held in place with a pin |
総角(チョンガー-cho n ga-) |
Bachelor |
一角(いっかく-i kka ku) |
① Corner, Section, Point, Part, ② One horn, ③ Pillar (of a group, system etc), Member (of an organization etc), ④ Narwhal (Monodon monoceros) |
一角(ひとかど or いっかど-hi to ka do (or) i kka do) |
① Cut above the rest, Superior, Respectable, Full-fledged, ② One field, One matter |
鋭角(えいかく-e i ka ku) |
Acute angle |
仰角(ぎょうかく-gyo u ka ku) |
Angle of elevation, Elevation angle |
死角(しかく-shi ka ku) |
Blind area, Blind spot (e.g. of a driver), Trapping corner, Dead corner, Dead angle |
触角(しょっかく-sho kka ku) |
Feeler, Antenna |
折角(せっかく-se kka ku) |
① With trouble, At great pains, ② Rare, Valuable, Precious, Long-awaited, ③ Kind, Generous, ④ Specially, Especially, Expressly |
直角(ちょっかく-cho kka ku) |
Right angle |
頭角(とうかく-to u ka ku) |
Conspicuous figure, Cephalic angle, Top of the head |
鈍角(どんかく-do n ka ku) |
Obtuse angle |
俯角(ふかく-fu ka ku) |
Angle of depression, Angle of dip |
稜角(りょうかく-ryo u ka ku) |
Dihedral angle, Corner, Sharp corner, Line angle |
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