Word Meaning 鶯貝

うぐいすがい uguisugai

鶯貝 is read as うぐいすがい (uguisugai) and means Pteria brevialata (species of wing oyster).

Meaning

English

Pteria brevialata (species of wing oyster)

Reading

Kana

うぐいすがい

Romaji

uguisugai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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