Word Meaning 亀甲

きっこう kikkou

亀甲 is read as きっこう (kikkou) and means tortoise shell.

Meaning

English

tortoise shell

Reading

Kana

きっこう

Romaji

kikkou

Writing Variants

亀甲きこう kikou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 8776 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

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亀の甲

かめのこう

tortoise shell

亀の甲より年の功

かめのこうよりとしのこう

the older, the wiser

亀甲模様

きっこうもよう

hexagonal pattern

亀甲獣骨文字

きっこうじゅうこつもじ

oracle bone script

亀甲括弧

きっこうかっこ

tortoise-shell bracket (var. of parentheses)

亀甲縛り

きっこうしばり

tortoise shell bondage

亀

かめ

heavy drinker

亀裂

きれつ

crack

装甲

そうこう

armoring

甲

こう

1st in rank

甲

かぶと

helmet (of a warrior)

手の甲

てのこう

back of the hand

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亀甲貞宗 Kikkou Sadamune