This is the 1668th most frequent Japanese word.

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"角" in Japanese means "corner," "angle," or "horn," depending on context.


The word "角" refers to a corner in this context, specifically where two paths or edges meet.

曲がり角で止まってください。

Please stop at the corner.


Here, "角" signifies the corner area within a room, illustrating a position in the space.

教室の角に置かれている机は古いです。

The desk placed in the corner of the classroom is old.


In this sentence, "角" is used to mean "antlers," the branched horns on the head of a deer.

その鹿の角はとても大きいです。

The antlers of that deer are very large.