Word Meaning 紅貝

べにがい benigai

紅貝 is read as べにがい (benigai) and means full-blooded tellin (Pharaonella sieboldii).

Meaning

English

  1. full-blooded tellin (Pharaonella sieboldii)

Reading

Kana

べにがい

Romaji

benigai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 146311 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

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紅葉貝

もみじがい

Astropecten scoparius (species of starfish)

棘紅葉貝

とげもみじがい

sand sifting starfish (Astropecten polyacanthus)

こう

deep red

紅色

べにいろ

red (color, colour)

紅白

こうはく

Kōhaku Uta Gassen

紅葉

こうよう

leaves turning red (in autumn)

紅茶

こうちゃ

black tea

紅葉

もみじ

layered colors in garments, resembling autumn colors

紅海

こうかい

Red Sea

紅花

こうか

safflower (Carthamus tinctorius)

紅花

べにばな

safflower (Carthamus tinctorius)

紅一点

こういってん

the lone woman (e.g. bright flower) in a group