Word Meaning 長者貝

ちょうじゃがい choujagai

長者貝 is read as ちょうじゃがい (choujagai) and means Beyrich's slit shell (species of sea snail, Pleurotomaria beyrichii).

Meaning

English

  1. Beyrich's slit shell (species of sea snail, Pleurotomaria beyrichii)

Reading

Kana

ちょうじゃがい

Romaji

choujagai

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Rank 128573 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

長者

ちょうじゃ

chief of a post town

長久

ちょうきゅう

Chōkyū era (1040.11.10-1044.11.24)

長期的

ちょうきてき

long-term

長身

ちょうしん

tall figure

長短

ちょうたん

(relative) length

長編

ちょうへん

long (e.g. novel, film)

長幼

ちょうよう

young and old

長野県

ながのけん

Nagano Prefecture (Chūbu area)

長門

ながと

Nagato (former province located in the west of present-day Yamaguchi Prefecture)

かい

shellfish

巻き貝

まきがい

snail

大野貝

おおのがい

Mya arenaria oonogai (subspecies of soft-shell clam)