Illustration: At a produce shop's packing counter, a worker lowers a square-shaped ornamental watermelon into a snug cardboard box. Its broad flat faces and distinct corners remain exposed above the box rim.

JLPT N3i-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

四し角かくい

shikakui

square, rectangular

Example sentences

  1. 必要ひつようなのは四角しかくいテーブルで、円卓えんたくではない。

    We need a square table, not a round one.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 全体ぜんたいが四角しかくいたい焼やきもある。

    Some taiyaki are square.

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

  3. 焼やく際さいには「巻まき焼やき鍋なべ」と呼よばれる銅製どうせいの四角しかくい鍋なべを使つかうことが多おおい。

    For frying, a box-shaped copper pan called 'makiyakinabe' is often used.

    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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