殻

See also: 壳, 殼, and 穀
殻 U+6BBB, 殻
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6BBB
← 殺
[U+6BBA]
CJK Unified Ideographs 殼 →
[U+6BBC]
殻 U+2F8F6, 殻
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F8F6
← 殺
[U+2F8F5]
CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 𣪍 →
[U+2F8F7]

Translingual

Traditional 殼
Shinjitai 殻
Simplified 壳

Glyph origin

Variant of 殼.

Han character

殻 (Kangxi radical 79, 殳+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 土弓竹弓水 (GNHNE) or 難難土弓竹 (XXGNH), composition ⿰壳殳)

Derived characters

  • 慤, 𣝝, 𤛓, 𤠼, 𦎼, 𧐜, 𪅏, 𪍥, 𪖃

References

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 殻 – see 殼 (“shell; husk; hull; skin; casing; ladle”).
(This character is a variant form of 殼).

Japanese

Shinjitai

殻

Kyūjitai

殼

Kanji

殻

(common “Jōyō” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 殼)

Readings

Compounds

Noun

殻(から) • (kara) 

  1. shell, crust, chaff
    卵(たまご)の殻(から)は壊(こわ)れやすい
    tamago no kara wa koware-yasui
    The shell of an egg is easily broken
  2. husk, hull

Suffix

殻(がら) • (-gara) 

  1. cinders, ashes
  2. leftovers (compare English shell)
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