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Kanji Detail for 厴 - "operculum"

  • Meaning

    厴 means "operculum."

    1. Operculum - The lid covering a snail's shell opening.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    shell

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    shell

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    operculum (Latin: little lid); a covering flap (in various branches of anatomy)

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    The underside of a crab. Also, the circular disc-like structure at the shell opening of snails and such is called 厴.
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