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JLPT N1 · Noun

角 (tsuno)

角 (つの, tsuno) is a Japanese noun meaning “horn; antler”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
つの
Romaji
tsuno
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. horn; antler · noun
  2. antenna; feeler; tentacle (e.g. of a snail) · noun
  3. horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream) · noun

Example sentences

カタツムリがすっと角を出した。
The snail shot out its horns.
Tatoeba #76795

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 角

角
angle, corner, squareカク・かど・つの · 7 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 角.

四角しかくquadrilateral角度かくどangle三角さんかくtriangle折角せっかくwith trouble直角ちょっかくright angle方角ほうがくdirection街角まちかどstreet corner四角いしかくいsquare四つ角よつかどfour corners

Source: JMdict entry 1206120 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.