角柱

Chinese

		horn; angle; role horn; angle; role; actor; contend; horn-shaped; Chinese musical note	pillar
trad. (角柱)		角	柱
simp. #(角柱)		角	柱

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǎozhù

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄓㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gok³ cyu⁵
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): kok-chhû

  (Meixian, Guangdong): gog⁵ cu¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎozhù
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄓㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎojhù
    • Wade–Giles: chiao³-chu⁴
    • Yale: jyǎu-jù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeaujuh
    • Palladius: цзяочжу (czjaočžu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gok³ cyu⁵
    • Yale: gok chyúh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gok⁸ tsy⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: gog³ qu⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔːk̚³ t͡sʰyː¹³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kok-chhû
    • Hakka Romanization System: gog` cu´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gog⁵ cu¹
    • Sinological IPA: /kok̚² t͡sʰu²⁴/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: gog⁵ cu¹
    • Sinological IPA: /kɔk̚¹ t͡sʰu⁴⁴/

Noun

角柱

1. (architecture) corner column
2. (geometry) prism

Japanese

Kanji in this term
角	柱
かく Grade: 2	ちゅう Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ka̠kɯ̟ᵝt͡ɕɨᵝː]

Noun

角(かく)柱(ちゅう) • (kakuchū) 

1. (geometry) prism

Derived terms

• 反角柱(はんかくすい) (hankakusui, “antiprism”)

Related terms

• 角錐(かくすい) (kakusui, “pyramid”)
• 円柱(えんちゅう) (enchū, “cylinder”)
• 円錐(えんすい) (ensui, “cone”)
• 球(きゅう) (kyū, “sphere”)