Word details

埴輪

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 埴輪.

Dictionary

Entry

埴輪にわNounFreq #65639
1

haniwa; hollow unglazed terracotta figure from the Kofun period

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

clay

11 strokesFrequency 2,150Grade 9

On

ショク

Kun

はにへな

wheel, ring, circle, link, loop, counter for wheels and flowers

15 strokesFrequency 693JLPT N2Grade 4

On

リン

Kun

Nanori

なわ

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