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corner
The point where two streets or edges meet.
角 means corner (of streets, buildings) or angle/edge.
Pronunciation
- 角: corner of street/building, edge
- 角: corner of a room (inside corner; usually written 隅)
- 角: horn (animal)
Common expressions
- 角を曲がる: to turn the corner
- 角に立つ: to stand on the corner
- 次の角: the next corner
- 角が立つ: to cause friction/offense
- 角を取る: to round off edges; to mellow (personality)
COMMON COLLOCATIONS (directions):
Related Words
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隅 (interior corner)
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交差点 (intersection, crossing)
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コーナー (corner, section, segment)
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隅っこ (corner)
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四隅 (four corners)
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曲がり (bend)