Word Meaning 角ばる

かくばる kakubaru

角ばる is read as かくばる (kakubaru) and means to be formal.

Meaning

English

  1. to be formal
  2. to be stiff
  3. to be ceremonious
  4. to be square
  5. to be angular
  6. to be jagged

Reading

Kana

かくばる

Romaji

kakubaru

Writing Variants

  • 角張る かくばる kakubaru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 113265 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

角立てる

かどだてる

to be sharp

角を取る

かどをとる

to round off the corners

角に切る

かくにきる

to cut into squares (cubes)

角張る

かどばる

to be formal

すみ

downstage right (on a noh stage)

角度

かくど

angle

かど

(street) corner

角界

かくかい

the world of sumo

かく

Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

つの

horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)

角材

かくざい

squared timber