螺旋

らせん

Meanings

1. Noun spiral; helix
2. screw See also: ネジ.

Kanji

• 螺 small, edible, helical fresh-water mollusk. Read as ラ.
• 旋 revolve. Read as セン.

Common phrases

• 螺旋を描く

Words containing 螺旋

• 螺旋状 (らせんじょう) helical
• 螺旋階段 (らせんかいだん) spiral staircase
• 螺旋推進器 (らせんすいしんき) screw propeller

And 2 more.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists