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Dictionary: “折角”

折角

せっかく

with trouble; at great pains

Example sentence

All my pains went for nothing.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

折
On
せつ;しゃく
Kun
お.る;おり;お.り;-お.り;お.れる
Stroke count
7

・fold

・break

・fracture

・bend

・yield

・submit

1 2 3 4 5 6 7
角
On
かく
Kun
かど;つの
Stroke count
7

・angle

・corner

・square

・horn

・antlers

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

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Related words to 折角

3 related words

折角

せっかく

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rare;valuable;precious;long-awaited

折角

せっかく

→

kind;generous

折角

せっかく

→

specially;especially;expressly