Word Meaning 鳳凰貝

ほうおうがい houougai

鳳凰貝 is read as ほうおうがい (houougai) and means Vulsella vulsella (species of clam).

Meaning

English

Vulsella vulsella (species of clam)

Reading

Kana

ほうおうがい

Romaji

houougai

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 32 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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