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殻

殻 — husk, nut shell

On
カク, コク, バイ
Kun
から, がら
Strokes
11
JLPT
N1
School grade
8

Common words with 殻

  • 殻からshell; husk; hull; pod; chaffCommon

    飲み物はヤシの実の殻に入れてあった。
    The drinks were served in coconut shells.

  • 地殻変動ちかくへんどうdiastrophism (movement and deformation of the earth's crust)Common
  • 吸い殻すいがらcigarette end; cigarette buttCommon
  • 貝殻かいがらseashell; shellCommon
  • 地殻ちかく(Earth's) crustCommon
  • 殻がらchicken bones (e.g. for soup); chicken carcassRare
  • 殻かくshell (e.g. electron shell)Rare
  • 出殻でがらgrounds (of tea and coffee)Rare
  • 外殻がいかくshell; crustRare
  • 割殻われからskeleton shrimp (Caprella mutica); spectre shrimp; specter shrimpRare
  • 船殻せんこくhullRare
  • 卵の殻たまごのからeggshellRare
  • 氷殻ひょうかくice crust; ice rind; ice shellRare
  • 豆殻まめがらremnants of a bean plant; beanstalks and pods; bean huskRare
  • 介殻かいかくsea shellRare
  • 空き殻あきがらempty shellRare
  • 豆殻茶まめがらちゃgrayish-blue (color)Rare
  • 灰殻はいがらashesRare
  • カニ殻カニがらcrab shell (often ground or crushed and used as fertilizer); crab shell mealRare
  • 殻を破るからをやぶるto break up and start anew; to break out of one's shell; to make a fresh start;…Rare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 61 words that use 殻.

  • 殻 から shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
  • 吸い殻 すいがら cigarette end; cigarette butt
  • 地殻変動 ちかくへんどう diastrophism (movement and deformation of the earth's crust)
  • 貝殻 かいがら seashell; shell
  • 地殻 ちかく (Earth's) crust

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