八角

Chinese

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Pronunciation

Noun

八角

  1. octagon
  2. star anise (Illicium verum)

Synonyms

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Adjective

八角

  1. octagonal

Derived terms

Descendants
Sino-Xenic (八角):
  • → Japanese: Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
  • → Korean: 팔각(八角) (palgak)
  • → Vietnamese: bát giác (Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value))

Others:

Japanese
Kanji in this term
八 角
はつ > はっ
Grade: 1		 かく
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

From 八 ("eight") + 角 ("horn," "angle," "corner," "point") = "octagon".

Noun

八(はっ)角(かく) • (hakkaku) 

  1. (geometry) octagon
  2. (spice) star anise

Proper noun

八(はっ)角(かく) • (Hakkaku) 

  1. a surname

Vietnamese
chữ Hán Nôm in this term
八角

Noun

八角

  1. chữ Hán form of bát giác (“octagon”).
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