English–Japanese
“four corners” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiyotsukado
Example
箱の四つ角をテープで止めます。bako no yo tsu kado o tē pu de to me ma su
I secure the four corners of the box with tape.
How to say “four corners” in Japanese
“Four corners” in Japanese is 四つ角 (yotsukado).
Refers to four points or directions that meet around a shared center, whether at the corners of an object or at a crossroads.
Example sentences with 四つ角
折り紙の四つ角を中央に合わせます。o ri gami no yo tsu kado o chū ō ni a wa se ma su
I bring the four corners of the origami paper to the center.
Tips for using 四つ角
- The familiar English phrase "the four corners of the earth" extends "four corners" from physical points to the whole world, while 四つ角 (yotsukado) describes the physical corners of one object.