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長方形 (ちょうほうけい): rectangle, oblong — Japanese vocabulary

長方形 is read ちょうほうけい and means "rectangle, oblong". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

長方形

Reading
ちょうほうけい · chouhoukei
Translation
rectangle, oblong
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
ちょうほうけいがちょうほうけいが

Example

長方形の対辺は平行である。

ちょうほうけいのたいへんはへいこうである。

The opposite sides of a rectangle are parallel.

Kanji in this word

  • 長 — long, leader
  • 方 — direction, person
  • 形 — shape, form

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