圭角
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 圭角
1
rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness; harshness; sharpness
2
Orig. meaning
edges (of a gem)
Kanji in this Word
圭
6 strokes
Frequency: 1837
JLPT N1
Grade 9
Meanings
square jewel
corner
angle
edge
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケイ
ケ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
か
きよ
たま
よし
かど
きよし
角
7 strokes
Frequency: 805
JLPT N2
Grade 2
Meanings
angle
corner
square
horn
antlers
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かど
つの
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
い
す
すみ
ずみ
ふさ
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