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24 word matches found for '螺' using reading 'ら'
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Most common form: ほらがい
noun
conch (Charonia tritonis); trumpet shell  (often written with kana only)
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1. spiral; helix
2. screw  (see also: 捻子)
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Most common form: ホラ
noun
boasting; bragging; big talk  (often written with kana only)
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noun
big lie; whopper
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noun
tall story; cock-and-bull story  (see also: 法螺)
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noun
double helix (structure of DNA)
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Most common form: らせん状
helical; spiral-shaped
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Most common form: ホラ吹き
noun
braggart; boaster  (see also: 法螺)
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Most common form: ほらを吹く
expression, 'ku' godan verb
to boast; to brag  (see also: 法螺)
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noun
mother-of-pearl
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Most common form: 大ぼらを吹く
expression, 'ku' godan verb
to talk through one's hat; to blow one's own horn  (idiomatic expression)
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noun
spiral staircase
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noun
helicoid
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Most common form: ホラ貝を吹く
expression, 'ku' godan verb
to blow a conch; to blow a trumpet shell; to blow the war horn
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noun
mother-of-pearl inlay
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noun
1. helix  (mathematics)
2. spiral
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noun
Omphalius pfeifferi pfeifferi (subspecies of top shell)  (often written with kana only)
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noun
screw propeller  (see also: 螺子プロペラ)
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noun
logarithmic spiral; equiangular spiral
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noun
screw pump  (see also: 螺子ポンプ)
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noun
big talk; tall tale
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noun
Archimedean spiral
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noun
trapezium horse conch (Pleuroploca trapezium)  (often written with kana only)
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noun
Tectus maximus (species of top shell)  (often written with kana only)
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