ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sangaku

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sangaku is a noun meaning A geometrical problem or theorem on a wooden tablet, placed as an offering at a Japanese shrine.

Meaning

A geometrical problem or theorem on a wooden tablet, placed as an offering at a Japanese shrine.

More Meanings

  1. (historical) An old circus-like form of entertainment in Japan, a predecessor of sarugaku.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include saidan, masu, mokkan.

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