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Japanese
Alternative spelling
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淺蜊 (kyūjitai)
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アサリ on Japanese Wikipedia
Noun
浅蜊 or 浅蜊 • (asari)
- a clam, Japanese littleneck, Manila clam, Ruditapes philippinarum
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).