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巻き貝

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 巻き貝

巻貝
がい
Noun
Freq #72391
1

snail; spiral shell

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 944
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

scroll
volume
book
part
roll up
wind up
tie
coil
counter for texts (or book scrolls)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
ケン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ま.く
まき
ま.き
7 strokes
Frequency: 1787
JLPT N2
Grade 1

Meanings

shellfish

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
バイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かい
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