Word details

鯱瓦

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

Dictionary

Entry

鯱瓦ゃちほこがわらNoun
1

ridge-end tile with the figure of a shachihoko (e.g. on a castle)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

fabulous dolphin-like fish, killer whale, (kokuji)

19 strokes

Kun

しゃちほこしゃち

tile, gram

5 strokesFrequency 1,850Grade 8

On

Kun

かわらぐらむ

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