帆立貝

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Chinese

sail set up; to stand
cowries; shell; valuables
cowries; shell; valuables; shellfish
 
trad. (帆立貝)
simp. (帆立贝)

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 帆立貝.

Pronunciation


Noun

帆立貝

  1. Yesso scallop (Mizuhopecten yessoensis)

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
たて
Grade: 1
かい > がい
Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Noun

()(たて)(がい) or 帆立貝(ホタテガイ) (hotategai

  1. Yesso scallop (Mizuhopecten yessoensis)

Synonyms

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.