noun

  1. tortoise-shell divination.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
亀卜 きぼく
かめ
うら
亀卜 かめうら
龜卜 きぼく
かめ
うら
龜卜 かめうら

Contained Kanji Breakdown

tortoise, turtle
かめ キ キュウ (11th, N1)
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
lightning, electricity
hidden, mysterious, secret
イン オン かく.す
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)