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Japanese - English Dictionary - Words in Sheath [鞘の言葉]

Sheath [鞘]

Sheath
an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part
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[かわ(皮)]
kawa
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. skin; hide; pelt; fur
  2. rind; peel; husk; bark
  3. shell; sheath; wrapping
  4. mask (hiding one's true nature); seeming
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[ずい(髄)·しょう(鞘)]
zuishou
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. myelin sheath (around the axon of a neuron)
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rorika
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. lorica
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[から(殻)]
kara
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[から(骸)]
kara

English Meanings:

noun
  1. shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
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gara
noun, noun, used as a prefix, suffix

Alternate Written Forms:

[がら(殻)]
gara

English Meanings:

noun, noun, used as a prefix
  1. chicken bones (e.g. for soup); chicken carcass
noun
  1. poor-quality coke (coal)
suffix
  1. left-overs; remnants
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[かく(殻)]
kaku
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. shell (e.g. electron shell)
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[かい(卵)]
kai
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[かい(殻)]
kai
[かい(稃)]
kai
[かいご(卵)]
kaigo

English Meanings:

noun
  1. egg; eggshell
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[がい(外)·ひ(皮)]
gaihi
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. skin; outer skin; integument; husk; hull; shell; crust; rind; envelope; exodermis; pellicle
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[から(殻)]
kara
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[から(骸)]
kara

English Meanings:

noun
  1. shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
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gara
noun, noun, used as a prefix, suffix

Alternate Written Forms:

[がら(殻)]
gara

English Meanings:

noun, noun, used as a prefix
  1. chicken bones (e.g. for soup); chicken carcass
noun
  1. poor-quality coke (coal)
suffix
  1. left-overs; remnants
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[ほう(苞)·よう(葉)]
houyou
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[ほう(包)·よう(葉)]
houyou

English Meanings:

noun
  1. bract (leaf)
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[かく(殻)]
kaku
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. shell (e.g. electron shell)
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saya
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[さや(鞘)]
saya

English Meanings:

noun
  1. scabbard; sheath
  2. cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; sleeve
  3. margin (between two prices); spread; markup; commission
  4. enclosure; outer fence
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[かい(卵)]
kai
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[かい(殻)]
kai
[かい(稃)]
kai
[かいご(卵)]
kaigo

English Meanings:

noun
  1. egg; eggshell
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[から(殻)]
kara
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[から(骸)]
kara

English Meanings:

noun
  1. shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
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[さや(莢)]
saya
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. shell (e.g. of a pea); pod; hull
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gara
noun, noun, used as a prefix, suffix

Alternate Written Forms:

[がら(殻)]
gara

English Meanings:

noun, noun, used as a prefix
  1. chicken bones (e.g. for soup); chicken carcass
noun
  1. poor-quality coke (coal)
suffix
  1. left-overs; remnants
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[かく(殻)]
kaku
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. shell (e.g. electron shell)
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[かい(卵)]
kai
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[かい(殻)]
kai
[かい(稃)]
kai
[かいご(卵)]
kaigo

English Meanings:

noun
  1. egg; eggshell
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[そう(総)·ほう(苞)]
souhou
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[そう(総)·ほう(包)]
souhou

English Meanings:

noun
  1. involucre; involucrum
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