Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (すっぽん) in Japanese

Kana Reading
すっぽん, スッポン
Romaji
suppon, suppon
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae)
    Example sentence
    すっぽん They are as different as day and night.

Examples of 鼈, すっぽん, スッポン in a sentence

  • すっぽん

    They are as different as day and night.



Kanji in this word

25 strokes

snapping turtle, fresh-water turtle

On'Yomi: ベツ, ヘツ

Kun'Yomi: すっぽん

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