noun

  1. shell (of a crab, tortoise, etc.), carapace, plastron.
  2. (person's) back.
  3. years of experience.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
甲羅 こうら
 
甲ら こうら

Contained Kanji Breakdown

armor, high (voice), A grade
かぶと コウ カン (Late Jr. High, N1)
gauze, thin silk, Rome
ラ うすもの (Early High School, N1)
net radical variant (no. 122)
モウ ボウ あみがしら
fiber, tie, rope
イ これ たもつ (Early Jr. High, N1)
thread
いと シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ ちいさい (Kentei 1)
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
bird, old bird radical (no. 172)
サイ スイ とり (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
lord, chief, master
シュ あるじ ぬし (3rd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)