Word Meaning 括弧

かっこ kakko

括弧 is read as かっこ (kakko) and means brackets.

Meaning

English

  1. brackets
  2. parentheses

Reading

Kana

かっこ

Romaji

kakko

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 6145 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

括弧内

かっこない

in parentheses

括弧つき

かっこつき

bracketed

括弧閉じ

かっことじ

closing bracket

右大括弧

みぎだいかっこ

closing bracket

右中括弧

みぎちゅうかっこ

closing brace

左大括弧

ひだりだいかっこ

opening (square) bracket

左中括弧

ひだりちゅうかっこ

opening brace

右小括弧

みぎしょうかっこ

closing parenthesis

左小括弧

ひだりしょうかっこ

opening parenthesis

大括弧

だいかっこ

square brackets

中括弧

ちゅうかっこ

curly braces

小括弧

しょうかっこ

parentheses

Example Sentences

4

そのことばをかっこでくくってください。

Please enclose that word in parentheses.

かっこのなかのすうじはなんですか。

What is the number in the parentheses?

You should put parentheses around this phrase.

Please do not use parentheses, but provide any supplementary information in the comments section. If necessary, two sentences may be added.