Kanji
蛤
kanji character
clam
蛤 kanji-蛤 clam
蛤
Meaning
clam
Readings
Kun'yomi
- やき はまぐり grilled clam
- しな はまぐり Meretrix petechialis (species of hard clam)
- ちょうせん はまぐり Korean hard clam (Meretrix lamarckii)
On'yomi
- こう
Practice Writing
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Component Analysis
Common Words
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蛤 frog, kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri) -
蛤 仔 Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum), Japanese littleneck clam -
文 蛤 common orient clam (Meretrix lusoria) -
焼 蛤 grilled clam, baked clam -
焼 き蛤 grilled clam, baked clam -
支 那 蛤 Meretrix petechialis (species of hard clam) -
朝 鮮 蛤 Korean hard clam (Meretrix lamarckii) -
馬 蛤 貝 razor clam (Solen strictus) -
蛤 御 門 の変 Hamaguri Gomon incident (1864 clash between pro and anti-shogunate forces)