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三角形

Triangle


Meaning

Triangle

Word Type

noun, の adjective

Explanation

You already learned that 三角 means "triangle." Well this means triangle too, but it's the mathematical term. You should use it in math class.


Reading

さんかくけい, さんかっけい

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.


Context

Patterns of Use

Common Word Combinations

  • 三角形を作る

    to make a triangle

    三角形をかく

    to draw a triangle

    三角形をクリックする

    to click the triangle

  • 三角形の土地

    triangular land

    三角形のマーク

    triangular mark

    三角形のおにぎり

    triangular onigiri

Context Sentences

これが、三角形のおにぎりの作り方です。

This is how to make a triangular rice ball.

このキッチン、三角形のタイルが、かわいいですね。

Triangular tiles in the kitchen are cute.

この三角形のグラフで、何が分かるんですか?

What can you tell from this triangular graph?


Kanji Composition