Meaning of 曲がり角 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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曲がり角, 曲がりかど, 曲り角
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Kana Readingまがりかど
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Romajimagarikado
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- street corner; road turn; bend in the road
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- turning point; watershed
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Example Sentences
曲がり角, 曲がりかど, 曲り角, まがりかど used in context
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The two students parted when they reached the corner.
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車を運転しているときは曲がり角ではスピードを落とすべきである。
When you are driving, you should slow down on corners.
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It's a long road with no curves.
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It's a long road with no curves.
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It is a long lane that has no turning.
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The accident took place at that corner.
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Kanji found in this word
bend, music, melody, composition, pleasure, injustice, fault, curve, crooked, perverse, lean
On: キョク
Kun: ま.がる, ま.げる, くま
6 strokes
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