Word details

頭角を現す

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 頭角を現す.

Dictionary

Entry

頭角を現す頭角をあらわす頭角を表すとうかくをあらわすExpressionGodan verbFreq #34819
1

Idiomatic expression

to distinguish oneself; to stand out

Examples
その会社はコンピューター業界で頭角を現した
The company has cut a figure in the computer industry.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

head, counter for large animals

16 strokesFrequency 433JLPT N3Grade 2

On

トウ

Kun

あたまかしら-がしらかぶり

Nanori

かみがみちゃんつむり

angle, corner, square, horn, antlers

7 strokesFrequency 805JLPT N2Grade 2

On

カク

Kun

かどつの

Nanori

すみずみふさ

present, existing, actual

11 strokesFrequency 85JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ゲン

Kun

あらわ.れるあらわ.すうつつうつ.つ

Nanori

あきらきら

surface, table, chart, diagram

8 strokesFrequency 77JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ヒョウ

Kun

おもて-おもてあらわ.すあらわ.れるあら.わす

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