隅

Meaning

隅 centers on an inner corner or recessed space: a nook, cranny, or the corner of a room where two surfaces meet.

• 隅すみ
  N4

  corner; nook; recess

• 片隅かたすみ

  corner; nook

• 隅っこすみっこ

  corner; nook; recess

• 四隅よすみ

  four corners

• 大隅おおすみ

  Ōsumi (former province located in the east of present-day Kagoshima Prefecture, including the Amami Islands)

• 一隅いちぐう

  corner; nook

• 隅々すみずみ

  every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs

• 隅に置けないすみにおけない
  N1

  witty and knowing; not to be underestimated; smooth operator

• 僻隅へきぐう

  corner; nook

• 入隅いりすみ

  internal angle of two walls, planes, etc.

• 出隅ですみ

  external corner angle of two walls, planes, etc.

• 南隅なんぐう

  southern corner

• 右上隅みぎうえすみ

  top right corner

• 右下隅みぎしたすみ

  bottom right corner

• 大隅石おおすみせき

  osumilite

• 夷隅養護学校いすみようごがっこう

  Isumi Special Needs School (older name style)

• 左上隅ひだりうえすみ

  top left corner

• 左下隅ひだりしたすみ

  bottom left corner

• 左隅ひだりすみ

  left-hand corner; lower left

• 重箱の隅じゅうばこのすみ

  unimportant things; insignificant things; trifles

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