Word Meaning 鼈甲飴

べっこうあめ bekkouame

鼈甲飴 is read as べっこうあめ (bekkouame) and means hard candy.

Meaning

English

  1. hard candy
  2. candy suckers molded on a griddle
  3. tortoise-shell candy

Reading

Kana

べっこうあめ

Romaji

bekkouame

Writing Variants

  • べっこう飴 べっこうあめ bekkouame

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 44 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

鼈甲細工

べっこうざいく

article of tortoise shell

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)

鼈甲餡

べっこうあん

tortoiseshell sauce

鼈甲蜂

べっこうばち

spider wasp

あめ

(hard) candy

甲板

かんぱん

deck (of a ship)

亀甲

きこう

tortoise shell

甲高い

かんだかい

high-pitched

甲種

こうしゅ

A-grade

甲乙

こうおつ

first and second

装甲

そうこう

armoring