Word Meaning 溝貝

どぶがい dobugai

溝貝 is read as どぶがい (dobugai) and means Chinese pond mussel (Sinanodonta woodiana).

Meaning

English

  1. Chinese pond mussel (Sinanodonta woodiana)

Reading

Kana

どぶがい

Romaji

dobugai

Writing Variants

  • 土負貝 どぶがい dobugai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 135588 Priority V

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