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鞘 — kanji meaning “sheath”

sheath, case, margin, difference, shells (of beans)

Meanings
sheath, case, margin, difference, shells (of beans)
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
16
School grade
9
Classical radical
177
Chinese reading
qiào, shāo — Chinese character page

Words with 鞘

WordReadingMeaning
けんしょうえん kenshouentenosynovitis
きんりしょう kinrishouinterest margin
しゅざや shuzayared-lacquered sword sheath
けんしょう kenshousheath of tendon
ねざや nezayamargin; spread (in prices)
さやあて sayaaterivalry in love; rivalry for the heart of a woman
ほや hoyasea squirt; ascidian
さやばしる sayabashiruto slip out of one's scabbard (of swords)
さやをはらう sayaoharauto draw a sword
さめざや samezayasharkskin scabbard
しょうしるい shoushiruicoleopterans; beetles
さやなが sayanagaspear squid (Loligo bleekeri)

Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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