husk

Kara
husk
Kaku
Koku
Examples
(Earth's) crust
diastrophism (movement and deformation of the earth's crust)

殻 (Kara) is a JLPT N1 kanji meaning “husk, nut shell”. It is taught in secondary school and written in 11 strokes.

On'yomi

  • Kaku
  • Koku
  • Bai

Kun'yomi

  • Kara
  • Gara
JLPT
N1
Strokes
11
Taught in
secondary school

Example words with 殻

  • (Earth's) crust
  • diastrophism (movement and deformation of the earth's crust)
  • cigarette end

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