Word details

蒟蒻本

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 蒟蒻本.

Dictionary

Entry

蒟蒻本こんにゃくぼんNounFreq #257208
1

Japanese book size (approx. 12.5cm by 17.5cm)

2

late Edo-period novelette depicting life in the red-light district

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

devil's tongue (plant)

14 strokes

On

コン

a kind of water plant

14 strokes

On

ジャクニャク

book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things

5 strokesFrequency 10JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ホン

Kun

もと

Nanori

まとごう

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