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こうら
Meanings
Noun
1. shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; plastron
2. person's back
3. years of experience
Alt. forms
甲こう羅ら
88%
こうら
10%
コウラ
1%
Pitch accent
こ
うら
こ
うら
Used in: 128
Composed of
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
① 薄く織った織物。② 男陰の古語。魔羅の略。（『隠語辞典集成』21巻, 『大辞林』）
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
to bask in the sun lying flat on one's belly
to accumulate years of experience; to become proficient
crab meat mixed with vegetables and egg yolk, steamed inside its shell
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