殻

Kanji
殻
Level
N1
Meaning
husk, shell
On'yomi
カク
Kun'yomi
から
Strokes
11
Common compounds

貝殻 (かいがら) seashell 卵の殻 (たまごのから) eggshell 吸い殻 (すいがら) cigarette butt

Memory hook

Striking (殳) an object causes its outer shell (殻) to break.

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