Word details

ひざらがい

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ひざらがい.

Dictionary

Entry

ざらがい (膝皿貝/火皿貝/石鼈)膝皿貝火皿貝石鼈爺が背いがせ (石鼈/爺が背)ヒザラガイNounFreq #281922
1

Word usually written using kana alone

chiton (any marine mollusk of the class Polyplacophora); sea cradle

2

Japanese chiton (Acanthopleura japonica)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

knee, lap

15 strokesFrequency 2,320Grade 8

On

シツ

Kun

ひざ

dish, a helping, plate

5 strokesFrequency 1,812JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ベイ

Kun

さら

shellfish

7 strokesFrequency 1,787JLPT N2Grade 1

On

バイ

Kun

かい

fire

4 strokesFrequency 574JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

-びほ-

stone

5 strokesFrequency 342JLPT N2Grade 1

On

セキシャクコク

Kun

いし

Nanori

いさいすいわせっく

snapping turtle, fresh-water turtle

25 strokes

On

ベツヘツ

Kun

すっぽん

old man, grampa

13 strokes

On

Kun

じいじじいおやじじじちち

stature, height, back, behind, disobey, defy, go back on, rebel

9 strokesFrequency 696JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ハイ

Kun

せいそむ.くそむ.ける

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