Japanese Word Entry

角觝
Kana:かくてい
Romaji:kakutei
Definition: strength contest, sumo wrestling
Alternative form:
  • 角抵 【 かくてい (kakutei) 】


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Chinese characters used in this word

angle, corner, square, horn, antlers, point, Kangxi radical 148, 1st lunar mansion, determinative star Spica
Readings
Mandarin: ㄐㄧㄠˇ (jiǎo), ㄐㄧㄚˇ (jiǎ), ㄐㄩㄝˊ (jué), ㄌㄨˋ (lù), ㄍㄨˇ (gǔ)
Cantonese: gok3
Japanese: カク (kaku)、 ロク (roku)、 コク (koku) / かど (kado)、 つの (tsuno)、 すみ (sumi)
Korean: 각 (gag)
Vietnamese: giác, giốc, góc

touch, feel, collide with, conflict with, gore, butt, resist, push
Readings
Mandarin: ㄉㄧˇ (dǐ), ㄓˇ (zhǐ)
Cantonese: dai2
Japanese: テイ (tei) / ふ.れる (fureru)、 いたる (itaru)
Korean: 저 (jeo)
Vietnamese: để
Variants
Semantic variant form:

resist, reach, touch, oppose, deny, off-set
Readings
Mandarin: ㄉㄧˇ (dǐ), ㄓˇ (zhǐ), ㄑㄧˊ (qí)
Cantonese: dai2
Japanese: テイ (tei) / あたる (ataru)、 あてる (ateru)
Korean: 저 (jeo), 지 (ji)
Vietnamese: để, chỉ