貝柱
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 貝柱
1
adductor muscle
2
Food, cooking
adductor muscle of a bivalve (e.g. scallop, etc.)
Kanji in this Word
貝
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
柱
9 strokes
Frequency: 1119
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
pillar
post
cylinder
support
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はしら
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