Word details

バイ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word バイ.

Dictionary

Entry

バイNounFreq #207901
1

Word usually written using kana alone

Japanese Babylon (Babylonia japonica); Japanese ivory shell

2

Abbreviation

spinning top (traditionally made from a Japanese Babylon shell)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

shellfish

7 strokesFrequency 1,787JLPT N2Grade 1

On

バイ

Kun

かい

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