Word details

螺旋

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

Dictionary

Entry

螺旋せんNounFreq #14759
1

spiral; helix

2

screw

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

small, edible, helical fresh-water mollusk

17 strokesGrade 9

On

Kun

にしにな

rotation, go around

11 strokesFrequency 1,801JLPT N1Grade 8

On

セン

Kun

め.ぐるいばり

Nanori

めぐり

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