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► 成句
  [(1)かど]  [角が立つ]    meaning:  annoy  rank: 3
☆ そういうをすると角が立つよ ⇨ If you say it like that you will create corners, ruffle feathers, offend people

  [(1)かど]  [角が取れる]    meaning:  mature  rank: 4
☆ も随分角がれてきた ⇨ He has lost many corners. He has matured and become well-rounded

► 名詞
  [(1)かど]    meaning:  corner  rank: 1
☆ の角にをぶつけた ⇨ I hit my head with a corner of a desk
☆ の角をがる ⇨ Turn the next corner right
☆ 角の薬局 ⇨ A drug store in the corner of a block

  [(2)つの]    meaning:  horn  rank: 2
☆ 鹿の角 ⇨ Deer horns

  [(1)かく]    meaning:  corner  rank: 3
☆ 三角形、四角形、五角形 ⇨ Triangle, rectangle, pentagon


More examples:
  • Aの角度をめよ ⇨ Find the angle of A
  • 問題を多角的に検討する必要がある ⇨ We need to look at the problem from multiple points of view
  • の三角地帯 ⇨ The devil’s triangle
  • ちょっと角のコンビニビール買ってくる ⇨ I’ll go get some beer at the corner convenience store real quick
  • 折角の御招待ですが、今回御遠慮させて頂きたいといます ⇨ I really appreciate your invitation, but I’d like to excuse myself this time
  • は内角の速球まらされた ⇨ He failed to hit an inside fastball cleanly
  • 彼等彼女は三角関係にある ⇨ Those guys and she are in a triangle relationship
  • 投球が内角低目一杯まった ⇨ The pitch hit the limit of the lower inside corner
  • 違った角度からてみよう ⇨ Let’s look at it from a different angle
  • の角にをぶつけてしまった ⇨ I hit my head at the corner of the desk
  • 折角用意した料理無駄になってしまった ⇨ The food we had spent a lot of time preparing became all wasted
  • 折角買ったのに結局使わなかった ⇨ Even though I bought it, I didn’t end up using it
  • 折角の料理なった ⇨ I didn’t get to eat the specially prepared food
  • それは氷山の一角にぎない ⇨ That is just one corner, the tip, of the iceberg
  • は一角の人物成長した ⇨ He grew into a prominent person