Kaku

JLPT N1

角 (Kaku) is a Japanese noun meaning “angle, square, cube, bishop”.

Meanings

  1. noun, noun suffixangle
  2. noun, noun suffixsquare; cube
  3. noun, noun suffixbishop
  4. noun, noun suffixthird degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale)
  5. noun, noun suffixChinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
  6. noun, noun suffixjiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

Examples

  • They walked around the corner.

  • He turned to the left at the corner.

  • He turned the corner.

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