Meaning

Primary

Nooks

Alternative

Corners

Word Type

noun

Explanation

Corner corners are still corners. Sometimes they're the corners TO corners, so they're the little nooks and crannies that are hard to get at.

Reading

すみずみ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This word uses the kun'yomi readings of the kanji you learned, twice, with the second one rendaku'd. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

今日は部屋を隅々まで掃除しました。

Today I cleaned every nook and cranny of my room.

Kanji Composition