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かたつむり

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word かたつむり

蝸牛
カタツムリ
かたつぶり
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #52516
1

snail

Examples
カタツムリがすっと角を出した。
The snail shot out its horns.

Kanji in this Word

15 strokes

Meanings

snail

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かたつむり
4 strokes
Frequency: 1202
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

cow

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ギュウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うし
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
うじ
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