Search Terms: 螺*
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noun
1.
screw(usually kana)
2.
key (of a clock, watch, etc.), spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
Other readings:
ねじ《捻子》
、ねじ《捩子》
、ねじ《螺旋》
、らし《螺子》
、ネジ
noun
1.
whelk (esp. Neptunea and Buccinum spp.)(usually kana)(only relevant for つぶ and ツブ)
2.
small spiral-shelled snail (esp. a pond snail)
See also:螺 (にし)
Other readings:
つぶ《海螺》
、つび《螺》[1]
、つび《海螺》[1]
、つみ《螺》[1]
、つみ《海螺》[1]
、ツブ
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun
•
whelk (esp. Neptunea and Buccinum spp.)
See also:螺 (つぶ)
Other readings:
ツブ貝【ツブがい】
、螺貝【つぶがい】
、粒貝【つぶがい】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
noun
•
small spiral-shelled snail, spiral shellfish(usually kana)
Other readings:
にし《辛螺》
、ら《螺》
、ニシ
expression, Godan-ku verb
1.
to wind (e.g. a watch)
2.
to give (somebody) a good prodding, to make (somebody) shape up(idiom )
Other readings:
ねじを巻く【ねじをまく】
、ネジを巻く【ネジをまく】