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蚶 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「虫」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「虫」
On
カンかん · kan
Kun
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Meaning
the ark shell

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Insect 虫 with 甘, sweet, as phonetic: the ark shell clam.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 蚶あかがい

    an ark shell

  • 貝かい

    a shellfish

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

蚶は赤(あか)い身(み)をもつ貝(かい)だ。

It is a clam with red flesh.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

貝蚶貝shellf…蚌a fres…蚪used…蚩to moc…蚓an ear…蚣used…丱child'…刋to cut扞to war…奸wicked坎a pit
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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