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角度

kakudo

Description

「角度」は、二つの線が交わるところにできる角の大きさのことです。

"角度" refers to the size of the angle formed where two lines meet.

物事を見る「見方」という意味でも使います。

It is also used to mean a "point of view" for looking at things.

Meanings

角度kakudo

angle; degree of an angle

この三角形の角度を測りましょう。

Let's measure the angles of this triangle.

角度kakudo

point of view; perspective on something

違う角度から考えてみよう。

Let's think about it from a different angle.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    角 (corner/angle) + 度 (degree/measure), literally 'degree of an angle'.

  • Nuance

    figurative sense 'angle/perspective' is very common, like English 'from a different angle'.

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