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貽貝

貽貝

See also: 贻贝

Chinese

		bequeath	cowries; shell; valuables cowries; shell; valuables; shellfish
trad. (貽貝)		貽	貝
simp. (贻贝)		贻	贝

Noun

貽貝

mussel

Japanese

Kanji in this term
貽	貝
い Hyōgaiji	かい > がい Grade: 1
jūbakoyomi

Noun

貽貝 ‎(hiragana いがい, katakana イガイ, romaji igai)

mussel, specifically Korean mussel

Synonyms

ムール貝 (がい) ‎(mūrugai)

Derived terms

ヨーロッパ貽貝 (いがい) ‎(yōroppaigai)