(かく), かど

kado

JLPT 5

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • corner (e.g. desk, pavement)
  • edge

(すみ), (かく), すみ, すま

sumi, suma

JLPT 4

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun, used as a suffix
  • corner; nook; recess
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • downstage right (on a noh stage)

(うさぎ), とにかく

tonikaku

JLPT 3

adverb (fukushi)
  • anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

(かく), つの

tsuno

JLPT 3

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • horn

相撲(すもう), 角力(すもう), すもう, すまい

sumō, sumai

JLPT 2

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • sumo wrestling
  • sumo wrestler; rikishi

(うさぎ), ともかく

tomokaku

JLPT 2

adverb (fukushi)
  • anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; be that as it may

角度(かくど), かくど

kakudo

JLPT 2

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • angle

街角(まちかど), 町角(まちかく), まちかど

machikado

JLPT 2

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • street corner

方角(ほうがく), ほうがく

hōgaku

JLPT 2

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • direction; way; compass point

()(かど), よつかど

yotsukado

JLPT 2

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • four corners; crossroads

(かく), かく

kaku

JLPT 1

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun, used as a suffix
  • angle
  • square (or cube)
  • bishop (shogi)
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兎角(とかく), 左右(さゆう), とかく

tokaku

JLPT 1

adverb (fukushi) nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no` noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
  • (doing) various things; (doing) this and that
  • being apt to; being prone to; tending to become
  • somehow or other; anyhow; anyway
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互角(ごかく), ごかく

gokaku

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) noun (common) (futsuumeishi) nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • equality; evenness; par; good match

()がり(かど), ()がり, (まが)(かど), まがりかど

magarikado

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • street corner; road turn; bend in the road
  • turning point; watershed

頭角(とうかく), とうかく

tōkaku

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • distinguishing oneself; standing out; top of the head

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