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184 words found containing '貝' in any position
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Most common form: ほらがい
noun
conch (Charonia tritonis); trumpet shell  (often written with kana only)
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noun
shell; shellfish
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Most common form: バイ
noun
1. Japanese babylon (species of shelled mollusk, Babylonia japonica); Japanese ivory shell  (often written with kana only)
2. spinning top (traditionally made from a Japanese babylon shell)  (see also: 貝独楽; abbreviation)
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Most common form: さるぼおがい
noun
Anadara kagoshimensis (species of ark clam)  (often written with kana only)
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noun
kanji "shell" radical (154)  (see also: 貝偏)
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Most common form: 貝殼
noun
shell
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Most common form: イガイ
noun
Korean mussel (Mytilus coruscus)  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 貝細工
noun
shellwork
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noun
pattra (palmyra leaves used in Ancient India for writing upon)  (see also: 貝多羅葉; obscure term)
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noun
fritillary; Fritillaria verticillata var. thunbergii  (often written with kana only)
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