三角

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In all languages it appears in, 三角 has to do with the concept of triangles and trigonometry.

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Chinese

三角
A noun in the Chinese language.

Definition triangle; trigonometry
Origin (sān, three) + (jiǎo, corner)
In Use Unknown to the Present

Pronunciation /san˥˥ tɕiɑʊ˨˩˦/
Alternative Spellings ㄙㄢ ㄐㄧㄠˇ (Zhuyin)
sān jiǎo (Mandarin Pinyin)
sāam gok (Cantonese Yale Romanization)


Japanese

三角
A noun in the Japanese language.

Definition triangle[1]
Origin (san, three) + (kaku, corner)
In Use Unknown to the Present

Pronunciation /sa.ɴ.ka.kɯ/
Alternative Spellings さんかく (Hiragana)
sankaku (Romaji)


Korean

三角
A noun and adjective in the Korean language.

Definition triangle; triangularity; trigonometry; three angles
Origin (삼, three) + (삼, corner)
In Use Unknown to the Present

Pronunciation No pronunciations have been entered
Alternative Spellings 삼각 (Hangul)


三角 in Other Languages

See: 三角/translate


See Also

Characters used to write the word

Sources

  1. http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~jwb/cgi-bin/wwwjdic.cgi?1C
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