173 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
97 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
243 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
714 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4301 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
273 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
891 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
547 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
473 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
481 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
716 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1650 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2541 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1293 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1761 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1829 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
35003 | Morohashi |
2047 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5543 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1812 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1953 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
138 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N2
805 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 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
Kun reading compounds
- 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
- 豊穣の角 【ほうじょうのつの】 cornucopia, horn of plenty
Readings
- Japanese names:
- い、 す、 すみ、 ずみ、 ふさ
- Korean:
- gag
Spanish
- ángulo
- esquina
- cuadrado
- cuerno
Portuguese
- ângulo
- canto
- chifre
French
- angle
- coin
- carré
- corne
- bois (andouillers)
2545 | 2001 Kanji |
2n5.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-5 | SKIP code |
3-4-3 | SKIP code |
2722.7 | Four corner code |
1-19-49 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
89d2 | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 叉骨 【サコツ】 wishbone, furcula
- 叉銃 【サジュウ】 stacked arms
- 蹄叉 【テイサ】 frog, fourchette, pad in a horse's hoof that acts as a shock absorber
- 視神経交叉 【シシンケイコウサ】 optic chiasm, optic chiasma
- 夜叉 【ヤシャ】 yaksha (Buddhist guardian deities sometimes depicted as demonic warriors)
- 波羅提木叉 【ハラダイモクシャ】 pratimokṣa, pratimoksha, rules governing the behaviour of Buddhist monks and nuns
Kun reading compounds
- 股 【また】 groin, thigh, crotch, crutch, fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.), tines (of a fork)
- また木 【またぎ】 forked tree, forked branch
- 逆叉 【さかまた】 orca, killer whale
- 刺股 【さすまた】 sasumata, man catcher, two-pronged weapon for catching criminals
Readings
- Korean:
- cha
Spanish
Portuguese
French
856 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
4194 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2870 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
3116 | Morohashi |
3386 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
669 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2914 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2923 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
2h1.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-3-1 | SKIP code |
1740.0 | Four corner code |
7740.0 | Four corner code |
1-26-21 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
53c9 | Unicode hex code |