Nouncrack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift

Nounpattern; example; model; paragon; mirror

Nountortoiseshell; tortoise shell · tortoiseshell pattern; honeycomb pattern; hexagonal pattern · tortoiseshell bracket (punctuation mark)

Nounglans (esp. glans penis)

Nounany turtle of the genus Mauremys (esp. the Japanese pond turtle, Mauremys japonica)

Nounblind turtle

Nountortoise-shell divination (in ancient China and Japan)

Nounbaby spotted turtle; immature Japanese pond turtle; young Japanese terrapin

Nounhomely woman (esp. one with a small low nose, high flat forehead, and bulging cheeks); plain woman · okame; okame soba; soba in soup with slices of boiled fish paste, shiitake mushrooms, greens, seaweed, etc.

Nounmysterious turtle (an omen of good luck) · Reiki era (715.9.2-717.11.17)

Nounmysterious turtle (an omen of good luck) · Jinki era (724.2.4-729.8.5); Shinki era

NounHōki era (770.10.1-781.1.1)

NounBunki era (1501.2.29-1504.2.30)

NounGenki era (1570.4.23-1573.7.28)

Nounshield bug; stink bug; pentatomid

Nounwhite plaster bun-shaped mound (used to support base stones, etc.)

Nounalligator snapping turtle (Macroclemys temminckii)

NounChinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae)

Noungiant tortoise

NounChinese pond turtle (Chinemys reevesii); Reeves' turtle · stink bug; shield bug

Nounleatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea)

Nounold turtle with seaweed growing on its back

Nounhigh-quality glossy white habutai silk · raw silk twill fabric with fine diamond pattern

NounMary River turtle (Elusor macrurus)

Nouncrane and tortoise (symbol of longevity, artistic motif)

NounChinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis) · mud turtle (Kinosternidae spp.); musk turtle

Nounbox turtle

Nounkamebushi; flat cut of dried bonito resembling a turtle shell

Nounsea turtle

Nounyoung turtle (tortoise) · turtle (tortoise) shell

Nounbarnacle

Nounscarabaeid beetle · Mimela splendens (metallic-green scarabaeid beetle)

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Nountortoise shell · hexagon pattern; hexagon shape · benzene ring; benzene-ring structure

Noungreen turtle (Chelonia mydas)

Nounvoyeur; Peeping Tom

Nounloggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta)

Nounflower bug

Nounreplying to an email or online discussion after a long delay; slow response

Nounbalanitis

Nounassassin bug (any insect of family Reduviidae)

Nounhigh-quality glossy white habutai silk · raw silk twill fabric with fine diamond pattern

Nounbigeye trevally (Caranx sexfasciatus); bigeye jack; great trevally; six-banded trevally; dusky jack

Nounobtaining the respective numbers of cranes and tortoises from the total of their heads and legs; calculating the values of two unknown quantities from their unit total and the total of one of their attributes

NounEast Pacific green turtle (Chelonia mydas agassizii); black sea turtle

Nountortoise

Nounrice stink-bug (Lagynotomus elongatus)

NounChinese national who returned after study or work abroad

Nounbulbus glandis; knot (of a canid penis)

Nouncorona glandis (penis); corona of glans penis