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Japanese symbol for “horned”

Romaji: kakujou
horned; horn-shaped; hornlike; corneous

In Japanese, horned is , read (kakujou).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Meanings

  1. adj-no horned; horn-shaped; hornlike; corneous; corniculate

Kanji and stroke order

angle, corner, square
on: カク
kun: かど、つの
7 strokes · JLPT 2
status quo, conditions, circumstances
on: ジョウ
7 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “horned”

WordReadingMeaning
つののある tsunonoaruhorned (of an animal); antlered; cornute

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
かくど kakudoangle
さんかく sankakutriangle; triangular shape
たかく takakumany-sided; versatile; polygonal
まちかど machikadostreet corner
さんかくけい sankakukeitriangle
いっかく ikkakucorner; section; point
じょうたい joutaistate; condition; situation
じょうきょう joukyoustate of affairs; situation; conditions

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.