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jiǎo

What does mean?

Traveler reading for VibeHanzi · seen at 1 published landmark

What it means

corner; angle

In this place

In 朱家角: river bend — the town sat on a corner of the canal.

Remember this

角 is the geography hook — corner bend. Spot it on town entrance arches; it explains why the canals zig instead of grid.

Where you’ll see it

Quick answers

What does 角 (jiǎo) mean for travelers?
corner; angle
Where will I see 角 in China?
On VibeHanzi it is taught at Zhujiajiao. Each spot page shows the plaque context; Match locks the reading in under a minute.
How do I remember 角 on the street?
角 is the geography hook — corner bend. Spot it on town entrance arches; it explains why the canals zig instead of grid.