Word details

鼈甲細工

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 鼈甲細工.

Dictionary

Entry

鼈甲細工べっこうざいくNounFreq #254779
1

article of tortoise shell; tortoiseshell work

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

snapping turtle, fresh-water turtle

25 strokes

On

ベツヘツ

Kun

すっぽん

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

5 strokesFrequency 1,073JLPT N1Grade 8

On

コウカン

Kun

きのえ

Nanori

かぶとまさまさる

dainty, get thin, taper, slender, narrow, detailed, precise

11 strokesFrequency 537JLPT N2Grade 2

On

サイ

Kun

ほそ.いほそ.るこま.かこま.かい

craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)

3 strokesFrequency 299JLPT N3Grade 2

On

コウ

Nanori

もく

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