“Shell” in Japanese
Other ways to say “Shell” in Japanese
甲羅
koura shell (of a crab, tortoise, etc.), carapace, plastron; (person's) back; years of experience
莢
saya shell (e.g. of a pea), pod, hull
殻
kaku shell, husk, hull, pod, chaff; chicken bones (e.g. for soup), chicken carcass; poor-quality coke (coal)
外殻
gaikaku shell, crust
砲弾
houdan shell, cannonball
サヤ
saya shell (e.g. of a pea), pod, hull
がら
gara shell, husk, hull, pod, chaff; chicken bones (e.g. for soup), chicken carcass; poor-quality coke (coal)
シエル
shieru shell
ジェル
jeru shell
貝殻
kaigara seashell, shell
コキール
kokiiru shell
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