龜
龜

turtle, tortoise

16 strokes

On

キキュウキン

Kun

かめ

Nanori

ひさし

Dictionary

Common Words

亀裂きれつNounFreq #8570
1

crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift

Examples
耐震性の悪い建物に亀裂が生じることもある。
Also cracks may form in buildings that aren't Earthquake proof.
亀かめカメNounFreq #9217
1

tortoise; turtle

Examples
ある日、彼は弱いカメを助けた。
One day he helped a weak turtle.
2

heavy drinker

3

turtle crest; turtle mon

亀甲きっこうきこうNounFreq #75738
1

tortoiseshell; tortoise shell

2

Abbreviation

tortoiseshell pattern; honeycomb pattern; hexagonal pattern

3

Abbreviation

tortoiseshell bracket (punctuation mark)

亀の子かめのこ龜の子NounFreq #87941
1

young turtle (tortoise)

2

turtle (tortoise) shell

亀の甲かめのこうNounExpressionFreq #114167
1

tortoise shell

Examples
亀の甲より年の功。
Experience without learning is better than learning without experience.
2

hexagon pattern; hexagon shape

3

benzene ring; benzene-ring structure

4

Go (game)

tortoise shell (shape)

亀鑑きかん龜鑑NounFreq #122009
1

pattern; example; model; paragon; mirror

亀卜きぼくかめうら龜卜NounFreq #138707
1

tortoise-shell divination

文亀ぶんきNounFreq #195465
1

Historical term

Bunki era (1501.2.29-1504.2.30)

亀の手かめのて龜の手NounFreq #202027
1

barnacle

かめむしカメムシ亀虫椿象NounUsually kanaFreq #239216
1

shield bug; stink bug; pentatomid

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