かくちゅう
Meanings
Noun
1. prism
when read as "かくちゅう"
2. polygonal (esp. square) pillar
3. bamboo
when read as "かくばしら"
Kanji used
angle
pillar
Pitch accent
くちゅう
Composed of
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
bridge (of a koto, etc.); cylinder; prism
Used in vocabulary (5 in total)