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うろこ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word うろこ

けら
ウロコ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #8655
1

scale (of fish, snake, etc.)

2

serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))

Kanji in this Word

23 strokes
Frequency: 2494
Grade 9

Meanings

scales (fish)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うろこ
こけ
こけら
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