Word Meaning 貝合せ

かいあわせ kaiawase

貝合せ is read as かいあわせ (kaiawase) and means kai-awase.

Meaning

English

  1. kai-awase
  2. Heian-period shell comparison game
  3. Heian-period shell-matching game
  4. tribadism
  5. tribbing

Reading

Kana

かいあわせ

Romaji

kaiawase

Writing Variants

  • 貝合わせ かいあわせ kaiawase

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 122267 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

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かい

shellfish

貝細工

かいざいく

shellwork

貝殻

かいがら

seashell

貝塚

かいずか

shell heap

貝独楽

ばいごま

spinning top (traditionally made of Japanese babylon shell)

貝殻状断口

かいがらじょうだんこう

conchoidal fracture

貝殻状割れ口

かいがらじょうわれくち

conchoidal fracture

打合せ

うちあわせ

making something match exactly

組合せ

くみあわせ

combination

隣り合わせ

となりあわせ

adjoining each other