Word Meaning 互角

ごかく gokaku

互角 is read as ごかく (gokaku) and means equal (in ability).

Meaning

English

equal (in ability)
even
evenly matched
well-matched
on par (with)

Reading

Kana

ごかく

Romaji

gokaku

Writing Variants

牛角ごかく gokaku
互格ごかく gokaku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper grade Kanken 4級 Antonyms 段違い Rank 15993 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

互角勝負

ごかくしょうぶ

equal contest

互角稽古

ごかくけいこ

training by participants of the same skill level (kendo)

互換

ごかん

compatible (e.g. PC)

角

すみ

downstage right (on a noh stage)

多角

たかく

many-sided

三角

さんかく

triangle

角

かど

(street) corner

方角

ほうがく

direction

四角

しかく

quadrilateral

直角

ちょっかく

right angle

一角

いっかく

narwhal (Monodon monoceros)

内角

ないかく

inside corner

Example Sentences

どちらが勝ってもおかしくない。両チームとも実力はほぼ互角だからね。

It's a tossup as to who will win; both teams are about the same in quality.