Definitions

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  • noun A traditional six-sided Japanese fighting kite.

Etymologies

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Japanese 六角 ("six corners, hexagon").

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Examples

  • He hoists heavy camera equipment into the sky on giant rokkaku kites.

    The Great Whatsit Rogan Ferguson 2008

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