長方形
Meanings
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noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
A four-sided shape with four right angles; in everyday use, 長方形 usually implies a non-square rectangle, while a square is 正方形.
This paper is a rectangle.
I bought a rectangular table.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉は長方形をしているX is shaped like a rectangle
This room is rectangular in shape.
- 〈物〉を長方形に切るto cut X into a rectangle
Please cut the paper into a rectangle.