Pre-Level 1

Meaning

Kanji 蛤

clam

clam

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Kunyomi 訓読み
はまぐり
Onyomi 音読み
コウ
Nanori 名乗り
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Kanji Kentei
Pre-Level 1
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Showing 8 common entries

Showing 8 of 9 entries that include this kanji.

かわず

frog

浅蜊

あさり

Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum)

はまぐり

common orient clam (Meretrix lusoria)

蛤御門の変

はまぐりごもんのへん

Hamaguri Gomon incident (1864 clash between pro and anti-shogunate forces)

支那蛤

しなはまぐり

Meretrix petechialis (species of hard clam)

朝鮮蛤

ちょうせんはまぐり

Korean hard clam (Meretrix lamarckii)

マテ貝

まてがい

razor clam (Solen strictus)

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

は浅い海にすむ貝です。

Clams live in shallow seas.

母はの吸い物を作った。

My mother made a clear clam soup.

市場で大きなを買った。

I bought large clams at the market.

このは殻がとてもきれいだ。

This clam has a very beautiful shell.

浜辺でを探して歩いた。

I walked along the beach looking for clams.