コーナー

コーナー

Japanese

Noun

コーナー (rōmaji kōnā)

1. corner
   1. An area set aside for some purpose
      • 喫煙 (きつえん)コーナー ― kitsuen kōnā ― smoking area
      • ATM コーナー ― ATM kōnā ― ATM corner; place where automated teller machines are located
   2. An area of interest or specialization
      • スポーツ コーナー ― supōtsu kōnā ― sports section [of a newspaper]
      • お弁 (べん)当 (とう)のコーナー ― obentō no kōnā ― boxed lunch section [of a shop]
   3. (baseball) One of the corners of the strike zone
      • コーナーに直 (ちょっ)球 (きゅう) ― kōnā ni chokkyū ― fastball in the corner
   4. (soccer) A corner of the goal
      • コーナー に きめる ― kōnā ni kimeru ― score with a shot to the corner
   5. (soccer) A corner kick
   6. (boxing) One of the corners of a boxing ring
   7. (racing) A curve of the racing track
   8. A small waste bin placed in the corner of a kitchen sink

See also

• 隅 (すみ) (sumi)
• 角 (かど) (kado)