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甲殻

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

うかく
Noun
~の Adj.
Freq #29123
1

carapace; shell; crust

Kanji in this Word

5 strokes
Frequency: 1073
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

armor
high (voice)
A grade
first class
former
instep
carapace

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
カン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
きのえ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
かぶと
まさ
まさる
11 strokes
Frequency: 1892
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

husk
nut shell

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カク
コク
バイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
から
がら
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