Word Meaning 瑠璃貝

るりがい rurigai

瑠璃貝 is read as るりがい (rurigai) and means elongate janthina (Janthina globosa).

Meaning

English

  1. elongate janthina (Janthina globosa)

Reading

Kana

るりがい

Romaji

rurigai

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 36 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 134412 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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瑠璃野路子

るりのじこ

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るりこのはどり

Asian fairy bluebird (Irena puella)

瑠璃立羽

るりたては

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瑠璃羽太

るりはた

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瑠璃色

るりいろ

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瑠璃唐草

るりからくさ

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瑠璃鳥

るりちょう

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瑠璃懸巣

るりかけす

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瑠璃雀鯛

るりすずめだい

sapphire devil (Chrysiptera cyanea, damselfish from the Indo-West Pacific)