Word details

しろちょうがい

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word しろちょうがい.

Dictionary

Entry

ろちょうがい白蝶貝シロチョウガイNounUsually kanaFreq #141417
1

silver-lipped pearl oyster (Pinctada maxima); golden-lipped pearl oyster; white-lipped pearl oyster

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

white

5 strokesFrequency 483JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ハクビャク

Kun

しろしら-しろ.い

Nanori

あきはっ

butterfly

15 strokesFrequency 2,011JLPT N1Grade 9

On

チョウ

shellfish

7 strokesFrequency 1,787JLPT N2Grade 1

On

バイ

Kun

かい

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