こう
甲
かく
殻

noun, takes genitive case の

  1. carapace, shell, crust.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
こう
甲
かく
殻
 甲殻 こうかく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

armor, high (voice), A grade
かぶと　コウ　カン (8th, N1)
husk, nut shell
から　カク　コク (9th, N1)
casing, shell, husk
カク　コク　バイ
pike, windy-again radical (no. 79)
シュ　また　ほこ (Kentei 1)
table, table enclosure, table or windy radical (no. 16)
キ　きにょう (Kentei 1)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (8th, N1)