Keyword
shellfish
- Frequency
- #1787
- Strokes
- 7
- Grade
- 1
- JLPT (old)
- N2
- Heisig
- 56
Readings
かい100%
Mnemonic
A shellfish with one huge eye staring out of its shell scuttles across the seabed on a pair of short legs.
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Composed of
Used in kanji
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Used in vocabulary
貝
Japanese Babylon (Babylonia japonica); Japanese ivory shell; spinning top (traditionally made from a Japanese Babylon shell)
Noun