Word Meaning 越虫貝

えっちゅうばい ecchuubai

越虫貝 is read as えっちゅうばい (ecchuubai) and means finely-striate buccinum (species of whelk, Buccinum striatissimum).

Meaning

English

  1. finely-striate buccinum (species of whelk, Buccinum striatissimum)

Reading

Kana

えっちゅうばい

Romaji

ecchuubai

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 147044 Priority X

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