括弧

Chinese

enclose; include arc
simp. and trad.
(括弧)

Pronunciation


Noun

括弧

  1. (mathematics) brackets; parentheses (round brackets ())
  2. brackets in general (any of "(", ")", "[", "]", "{", "}", "<" and ">")
  3. (rare) quotation mark (「 」, 『 』, “ ”, ‘ ’); quotes

Japanese

Kanji in this term
かつ > かっ
Grade: S

Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

括弧 (hiragana かっこ, rōmaji kakko, historical hiragana くわつこ)

  1. a parenthesis; a bracket (either of a pair of brackets ( ))
  2. (by extension) a bracket (generically any of "(", ")", "[", "]", "{", "}", "<" and ">")

Synonyms

Verb

括弧 (hiragana かっこ, rōmaji kakko, historical hiragana くわつこ)

  1. to put in parentheses

Conjugation

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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