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Entry

  1. Noun

    whelk (esp. Neptunea and Buccinum spp.)

    Usually written using kana alone

  2. small spiral-shelled snail (esp. a pond snail)

    see 螺see にし

Also written 海螺【つぶ】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

1
螺
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

small, edible, helical fresh-water mollusk

Kun
にしにな
On
ラ
Strokes
17
Taught
Jinmeiyō
Radical
虫 insect

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糸幺小虫田
Words starting with 螺Words ending in 螺Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (15)
CodeReference
1-6-11SKIP code
6d11.3The Kanji Dictionary
5619.3Four corner code
87baUnicode hex code
1-45-70JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4184Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5382New Nelson (John Haig)
1799Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1293Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2691Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2730Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2805Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
33512Morohashi
luo2Pinyin reading
ra, reKorean reading