螺子

らし / ねじ

Also written as:
  • 捻子 (ねじ)
  • 捩子, 螺旋 (ねじ)

Meanings

  • Noun

    common noun
    1. screw.

      kana-only

      See also 螺子 .

    2. key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.).

Word informations

  • Common word: yes
  • JLPT Level: 2

Kanji

螺small, edible, helical fresh-water mollusk
子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
捻twirl, twist, play with
捩screw, twist, wrench, distort
旋rotation, go around

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