Word Meaning 鼈甲細工

べっこうざいく bekkouzaiku

鼈甲細工 is read as べっこうざいく (bekkouzaiku) and means article of tortoise shell.

Meaning

English

  1. article of tortoise shell
  2. tortoiseshell work

Reading

Kana

べっこうざいく

Romaji

bekkouzaiku

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 44 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Rank 152191 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

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鼈甲色

べっこういろ

amber (colour, color)

鼈甲

べっこう

tortoiseshell (esp. of the Chinese soft-shelled turtle)

鼈甲飴

べっこうあめ

hard candy

鼈甲餡

べっこうあん

tortoiseshell sauce

鼈甲蜂

べっこうばち

spider wasp

細工

さいく

work

小細工

こざいく

intricate workmanship

竹細工

たけざいく

bamboo work

寄せ木細工

よせぎざいく

wooden mosaic work

素人細工

しろうとざいく

amateurish work

手細工

てざいく

handiwork

不細工

ぶざいく

clumsy (work)