Word Meaning 折角

せっかく sekkaku

折角 is read as せっかく (sekkaku) and means kind.

Meaning

English

  1. kind
  2. generous
  3. with trouble
  4. at great pains
  5. specially
  6. especially
  7. expressly
  8. rare

Reading

Kana

せっかく

Romaji

sekkaku

Writing Variants

  • 切角 せっかく sekkaku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 15418 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

屈折角

くっせつかく

angle of refraction

角を折る

つのをおる

to give in (after initially resisting)

折り畳み

おりたたみ

folding

すみ

downstage right (on a noh stage)

多角

たかく

many-sided

三角

さんかく

triangle

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)