Kanji
鰓
kanji character
gills
gill slits
鰓 kanji-鰓 gills, gill slits
鰓
Meaning
gills and gill slits
Readings
Kun'yomi
- えら ぶた gill cover
- えら あな gill slit
- えら ぼね jawbone
On'yomi
- さい れつ gill slit
- さい きゅう branchial arch
- さい べん gill lamella
- し
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Common Words
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鰓 chin, jaw, gills... -
鰓 蓋 gill cover, operculum -
鰓 孔 gill slit, pharyngeal slit -
鰓 裂 gill slit -
鰓 弓 branchial arch, gill arch -
鰓 弁 gill lamella, branchial lamella, gill filament -
鰓 骨 jawbone, mandible, branchial arches (in fish)... -
鰓 板 gill plate, branchial plate, gill lamella... -
鰓 嚢 gill sac, branchial sac, branchial pouch... -
海 鰓 sea pen (any coelenterate of the family Pennatulidae or related families), sea feather -
鰓 張 りbeing square-jawed -
櫛 鰓 ctenidium, comb gill -
鰓 呼 吸 branchial respiration -
鰓 が張 るto be square-jawed -
弁 鰓 類 lamellibranches (i.e. bivalves) -
腸 鰓 類 enteropneusts (hemichordates of class Enteropneusta) -
翼 鰓 類 pterobranchs (hemichordates of class Pterobranchia) -
板 鰓 類 elasmobranchs -
前 鰓 類 prosobranchs -
後 鰓 類 opisthobranchs -
裸 鰓 類 nudibranchs -
異 鰓 類 Heterobranchia, clade of snails and slugs