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Kanji Grade 2 - 角

Kanji character Grade 2 角. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 2 - 角
About
angle, corner, square, horn, antlers
Kun: かど、 つの
On: カク
7 strokes
Radical: horn 角
Parts: | 勹 月 角
 
Onyomi
角 【カク】 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)
角界 【カクカイ】 the world of sumo
内角 【ナイカク】 interior angle, internal angle, inside corner
外角 【ガイカク】 external angle, exterior angle, outside corner
 
Kunyomi
角 【かど】 corner, edge, (street) corner, turning, rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.), abrasiveness, harshness, sharpness
角地 【かどち】 corner lot
四つ角 【よつかど】 four corners, crossroads, intersecting street, street corner
塩角 【しおかど】 sharp taste of (refined) salt
角 【つの】 horn, antler, antenna, feeler, tentacle (e.g. of a snail), horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)
角隠し 【つのかくし】 bride's head-dress
枝角 【えだづの】 antler (deer, etc.)
豊穣の角 【ほうじょうのつの】 cornucopia, horn of plenty