あさり
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word あさり
1
Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum); Japanese littleneck clam
Kanji in this Word
浅
9 strokes
Frequency: 1253
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
shallow
superficial
frivolous
wretched
shameful
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あさ.い
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あざ
さ
蜊
13 strokes
Meanings
a kind of bivalve
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あさり
蛤
12 strokes
Meanings
clam
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はまぐり
仔
5 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
offspring (animal)
detailed
fine
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こ
た.える
鯏
18 strokes
Meanings
short necked clam
dace
chub
(kokuji)
Readings
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あさり
うぐい
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