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N1 Noun, Noun suffix

(かく)angle, square (or cube), bishop, third degree (of the Japanese & Chinese pentatonic scale), Chinese 'horn' constellation (one of the 28 mansions), jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

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    1. Noun, Noun suffix

      1. 1.

        angle

      2. 2.

        square, cube

      3. 3.

        bishop

        Abbreviation, Shogi,

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      4. 4.

        third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale)

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      5. 5.

        Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

        Astronomy,
      6. 6.

        jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

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    角 【かく】

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      分度器(ぶんどき)(かく)(おお)きさを(はか)る。

      To use a protractor to measure an angle.

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      立方形(りっぽうけい)砂糖(さとう)(かく)砂糖(ざとう)()います。

      A cube of sugar is called a sugar cube.

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      カレーを(つく)るために人参(にんじん)とジャガイモを(かく)()る。

      Cut the carrots and potatoes into cubes for the curry.

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      分度器(ぶんどき)が「90(きゅうじゅう)」を(しめ)したが(ゆえ)に、この(かく)(ちょっ)(かく)であると判断(はんだん)した。

      Since the protractor pointed to '90,' we determined that this angle was a right angle.

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      この三寸(さんずん)(かく)木材(もくざい)をどう建築(けんちく)()かすのか、(ぼく)にはさっぱり()かりません。

      I have no clue how this three-inch square piece of wood is supposed to be used in construction.

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