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Meanings
Noun
1. oyster; oyster shell (Usually kana)
Other spellings
牡蠣かき牡か蛎き蠣かき硴かき
Other readings
牡ぼ蠣れい牡ぼ蛎れいぼれいカキ
Kanji in other spellings
牡male animal蠣oyster蛎oyster硴oyster
Pitch accent
かき
Used in vocabulary
生なまガキ
raw oyster
Noun
まがき
Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas)
Noun
けがき
spiny oyster (Saccostrea kegaki)
Noun
牡蠣かき油あぶら
oyster sauce
Noun
的まと矢やかき
Matoya Oyster (from Matoya bay, Mie-ken)
Noun
牡蠣かき飯めし
rice cooked together with oyster meat, etc.
Noun
焼やき牡蠣がき
oysters cooked in the shell
Noun
岩いわ牡蠣がき
Iwagaki oyster (Crassostrea nippona)
Noun
種たね牡蠣がき
seed oyster
Noun
牡蠣かき灰ばい
oyster shell lime
Noun
Examples6
Oysters don't agree with me.
I regret eating those oysters.
Can you eat raw oysters?
Oysters don't agree with me.
Oysters are in season now.
Those oysters I ate last night didn't agree with me.