SuGoiSuす語彙す螺
螺: spiral
spiral; snail shell
17 strokesNames & literary · Name kanji (準1級 range)in 5 words here
Readings
On
ラ
Kunにし・にな
Usually ラ (螺旋, 螺鈿); 栄螺 (さざえ) and 法螺 (ほら, a boast) have special readings.
Key words
螺旋らせんspiral; screw
螺旋階段らせんかいだんspiral staircase
螺鈿らでんmother-of-pearl inlay
栄螺さざえturban shell
法螺ほらboast; conch
Example sentences
塔の中の螺旋階段を上ると、町が一望できた。
Climbing the spiral staircase inside the tower, I could see the whole town.
祖母の形見の箱には、美しい螺鈿の細工が施されている。
My grandmother's keepsake box is decorated with beautiful mother-of-pearl inlay.
海辺の店で、栄螺のつぼ焼きを食べた。
At a seaside shop I ate turban shell grilled in its own shell.