三角|さんかくsankaku[1]atamadaka (head-high)
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- nountriangle; triangular shape
- Synonym三角形さんかくけいNeutralThe formal mathematical term for the figure itself. 「三角」 is more colloquial and also describes a shape, as in 「三角巾」.
- Antonym丸まるNeutralA circle — the shape opposite to 「三角」.
For everyday triangular shapes use 「三角」, as in 「三角巾」; in math, say 「三角形」. For a circle, use 「丸」.
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