Word Meaning 隅っこ

すみっこ sumikko

隅っこ is read as すみっこ (sumikko) and means corner.

Meaning

English

  1. corner
  2. nook
  3. recess

Reading

Kana

すみっこ

Romaji

sumikko

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 146335 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

すみ

downstage right (on a noh stage)

隅々

すみずみ

every corner

隅田川花火大会

すみだがわはなびたいかい

Sumida River Firework Festival (Tokyo)

一隅

いちぐう

corner

四隅

しぐう

four corners

片隅

かたすみ

corner

大隅石

おおすみせき

osumilite

右上隅

みぎうえすみ

top right corner

左上隅

ひだりうえすみ

top left corner

Example Sentences

3

すみっこにすわっているひとがみえます。

I can see someone sitting in the corner.

Put it in the corner.

Tom lives in a house in the corner of a village.