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にし

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word にし

辛螺
(螺)
ニシ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #59613
1

small spiral-shelled snail; spiral shellfish

Kanji in this Word

17 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

small, edible, helical fresh-water mollusk

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
にし
にな
7 strokes
Frequency: 1607
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

spicy
bitter
hot
acrid

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
から.い
つら.い
-づら.い
かのと
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