Kanji1 / 17
螺 kanji
small, edible, helical fresh-water mollusk
- JLPT level
- Not on the lists
- Strokes
- 17
- School grade
- Jinmeiyō (names)
On readings
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Kun readings
にしにな
Words with 螺
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —螺旋Popularspiral; helix; screw
- —螺鈿nacre; mother of pearl
- —法螺boasting; bragging; big talk; conch (esp. Charonia tritonis); trumpet shell
- —螺線helix; spiral
- —螺髪spiral curl on the head of a statue (symbolic of enlightenment)
- —螺子screw
- —駄法螺big talk; tall tale
- —螺旋状helical; spiral-shaped
- —螺線面helicoid
- —馬蹄螺Omphalius pfeifferi pfeifferi (subspecies of top shell)
- —螺旋体spiral; helicoid; helix
- —碧螺春biluochun (green tea var. grown in Jiangsu, China)
- —二重螺旋double helix (structure of DNA)
- —螺旋階段spiral staircase
- —螺鈿細工mother-of-pearl inlay
- —対数螺線logarithmic spiral; equiangular spiral
- —蝦夷法螺Ezo neptune (species of whelk, Neptunea polycostata)
- —螺旋推進器screw propeller
- —螺旋水揚げ機screw pump
- —サラサ馬蹄螺Tectus maximus (species of top shell)