Illustration: On a nursery activity table, a child holds a thick square wooden tile above a matching square opening in a sorting board. The tile and opening are both fully visible, with four equal sides and crisp right-angle corners. A round tile and a triangular tile sit unused nearby.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

四し角かく

shikaku

square, rectangle

Example sentences

  1. 箱はこの形かたちは普通ふつう四角しかくです。

    The shape of a box is usually square.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 四角しかくに当あてはまるアルファベットを答こたえてください。

    Answer with the letter that goes in the square.

    Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source

  3. 台だいが四角しかくで、桐製きりせいが多おおかった。

    The base board was square, and was made of paulownia in many cases.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 四角

  • 四fourOnシKunよ・よつ・よっつ
  • 角angle; cornerOnカクKunかど・つの

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