角

angle, corner, square, horn, antlers

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

カク

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

かどつの

Nanori (名乗り)

いすすみずみふさ

Stroke Order

7 / 7

Information

Grade:2

Strokes:7

JLPT:N2

Frequency:805

Vocabulary

カク

Word	Reading	Meaning
外角	ガイカク	external angle; exterior angle; outside corner
角度	カクド	angle
角膜	カクマク	cornea
互角	ゴカク	equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
三角	サンカク	triangle; triangular shape

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
一角	いっかく	corner; section; point; part; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
一角	イッカク	corner; section; point; part; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
街角	まちかど	street corner
角	かく	angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
角	かど	corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness; harshness; sharpness

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

possess, have, exist, happen, occur, approx

chief, count, earl, uncle, Brazil

unravel, notes, key, explanation, understanding, untie, undo, solve, answer, cancel, absolve, explain, minute

contact, touch, feel, hit, proclaim, announce, conflict

detain, fasten, halt, stop

deliver, reach, arrive, report, notify, forward

tariff, crop tax, borrowing

excuse, dismissal