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112 word matches found for '貝' using reading 'がい'
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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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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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Most common form: イガイ
noun
Korean mussel (Mytilus coruscus)  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: スガイ
noun
Lunella coreensis (species of turban shell)  (often written with kana only)
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noun
snail; spiral shell
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Most common form: タツナミガイ
noun
wedge sea hare (Dolabella auricularia)  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: レイシガイ
noun
Thais bronni (species of muricid gastropod)  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: オキナエビスガイ
noun
Beyrich's slit shell (species of sea snail, Pleurotomaria beyrichii)  (often written with kana only)
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noun
1. moon snail (Naticidae spp.); moon shell  (often written with kana only)
2. Marten's pearl oyster (Pinctada fucata martensii); Akoya pearl oyster  (see also: 阿古屋貝; often written with kana only)
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noun
chocolate cowry (Mauritia mauritiana); humpback cowry  (see also: 宝貝; often written with kana only)
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noun
Japanese geoduck (Panopea japonica)  (often written with kana only)
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noun
tusk shell
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Most common form: 螺貝
noun
whelk (esp. Neptunea and Buccinum spp.)  (see also: )
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noun
pearl oyster
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noun
Asian green mussel (Perna viridis)  (often written with kana only)
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noun
Japanese scallop (Patinopecten yessoensis); Yesso scallop  (often written with kana only)
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noun
blue mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis); Mediterranean mussel  (often written with kana only)
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noun
1. small shell; small shellfish  (see also: 貝偏)
2. kanji "shell" radical at left
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noun
blood clam (Scapharca broughtonii); ark shell  (often written with kana only)
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noun
Arca avellana (species of ark shell)  (often written with kana only)
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noun
mirugai clam (Tresus keenae, species of gaper clam)  (see also: 海松食; often written with kana only)
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noun
Sakhalin surf clam (Pseudocardium sachalinense)  (see also: ホッキ貝; often written with kana only)
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noun
Chinese pond mussel (Sinanodonta woodiana)  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 馬鹿貝
noun
Mactra chinensis (species of trough shell)  (often written with kana only)
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noun
Placamen tiara (species of venerid)  (often written with kana only)
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noun
black-striped mussel (Mytilopsis sallei)  (often written with kana only)
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noun
ass's ear abalone (Haliotis asinina); donkey's ear abalone  (often written with kana only)
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noun
Cinnalepeta pulchella (species of spiral-shelled gastropod)  (see also: 都鳥; often written with kana only; obscure term)
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noun
Japanese big-ear radix (pond snail, Radix auricularia japonica)  (often written with kana only)
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noun
land snail
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