Kanji1 / 11
殻 kanji
husk, nut shell
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N2 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
カクコクバイ
Kun readings
からがら
Variant forms
壳殼Words with 殻
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —地殻Popular(Earth's) crust
- —地殻変動Populardiastrophism (movement and deformation of the earth's crust); upheaval (e.g. in politics); seismic shift; earthshaking changes
- —殻shell (e.g. electron shell)
- —介殻sea shell
- —甲殻carapace; shell; crust
- —卵殻eggshell
- —外殻shell; crust
- —耳殻auricle; pinna
- —殻頂apex of a shell; umbo
- —殻斗cupule; acorn cup
- —氷殻ice crust; ice rind; ice shell
- —被殻putamen (part of brain); frustule; silicified cell wall of a diatom
- —殻果hard-shelled nut (e.g. walnut, pecan, almond)
- —閉殻closed shell; closed shell
- —甲殻類crustacean
- —双殻類bivalves
- —電子殻electron shell
- —甲殻綱Crustacea
- —殻構造shell structure
- —蝸牛殻cochlea