Word Meaning 死角

しかく shikaku

死角 is read as しかく (shikaku) and means blind spot (e.g. of a driver).

Meaning

English

blind spot (e.g. of a driver)
dead angle
dead ground
dead space
sector without fire

Reading

Kana

しかく

Romaji

shikaku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Synonyms 陰,物陰,盲点 Related Words 弱み,弱点,欠点,盲点,急所,ウィークポイント,狙い所,痛い所 Rank 18782 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

死線

しせん

deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)

死の灰

しのはい

lethal radioactive fallout

死に身

しにみ

at the risk of one's life

死人担ぎ

しびとかつぎ

carrying a casket

死の谷

しのたに

valley of death (barrier between product development and commercialization stages)

死産児

しざんじ

stillborn baby

死一等を減ずる

しいっとうをげんずる

to commute a death sentence to life imprisonment

死重的損失

しじゅうてきそんしつ

deadweight loss

死蔵

しぞう

hoarding

死児

しじ

dead child

死後硬直

しごこうちょく

rigor mortis

角

すみ

downstage right (on a noh stage)