Word Meaning 浅蜊

あさり asari

浅蜊 is read as あさり (asari) and means Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum).

Meaning

English

  1. Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum)
  2. Japanese littleneck clam

Reading

Kana

あさり

Romaji

asari

Writing Variants

  • 蛤仔 あさり asari
  • あさり asari

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

浅い

あさい

shallow

浅見

せんけん

shallow view

浅瀬

あさせ

shoal

浅黒い

あさぐろい

dark (skin, complexion, etc.)

浅はか

あさはか

shallow

浅間山荘事件

あさまさんそうじけん

Asama-Sanso incident (hostage crisis and police siege; February 1972)

浅野組

あさのぐみ

Asano-gumi (yazuka syndicate)

浅手

あさで

slight wound

浅学

せんがく

shallow knowledge

浅発地震

せんぱつじしん

shallow earthquake

浅知恵

あさぢえ

shallow thinking

浅木

あさぎ

crude wood (i.e. with many knots)