Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 勾股弦(こうこげん) in Japanese

勾股弦, 鈎股弦
Kana Reading
こうこげん
Romaji
kōkogen
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    three sides of right triangle (minor cathetus, major cathetus & hypotenuse)


Kanji in this word

8 strokes

thigh, crotch

On'Yomi: コ

Kun'Yomi: また, もも

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JLPT 1

8 strokes

bowstring, chord, hypotenuse

On'Yomi: ゲン

Kun'Yomi: つる

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12 strokes

hook, barb, gaff, brackets

On'Yomi: コウ, ク

Kun'Yomi: かぎ

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4 strokes

be bent, slope, capture

On'Yomi: コウ, ク

Kun'Yomi: かぎ, ま.がる

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