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角 horn/corner

(fishhook) + 用 (utilize)
★★★★☆
7 strokes
JERKPN

Onyomi

KAKU

Mnemonic

If I want to make my COCK stand up like a horn, I have to utilize a fish hook and some twine... I can't afford Viagra.

Kunyomi

かど a corner
★★★★☆
つの a horn
★★☆☆☆

Jukugo

四角(しかく)

a square ★★★☆☆
四 (the numeral 4) + 角 (horn/corner) = 四角 (a square)

角度(かくど)

an angle ★★★☆☆
角 (horn/corner) + 度 (times) = 角度 (an angle)

三角(さんかく)

triangle ★★☆☆☆
三 (three) + 角 (horn/corner) = 三角 (triangle)

触角(しょっかく)

antenna ★☆☆☆☆
触 (touch) + 角 (horn/corner) = 触角 (antenna)

an antenna or feeler, like an insect or lobster's got

Lookalikes

Meaning Hint Radical
負 lose MONEY 貝
角 horn/corner UTILIZE 用

You lose MONEY when you UTILIZE corners.

You should of cut corners to make more money, and then use that money to bribe politicians to enact tort reform so the victims of your cut corners/ unsafe cars/botched surgery can't sue you.

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