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蠣 (かき) — oyster | Kumi Dictionary

Dictionary
Kanji
蠣

蠣

蠣かき

oyster

Kanji Food & Dining Animals20 strokes

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Kun'yomi

かき

On'yomi

レイ

oyster

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Concepts using this kanji

oyster

Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas)

raw oyster

seed oyster

Iwagaki oyster (Crassostrea nippona)

oysters cooked in the shell

spiny oyster (Saccostrea kegaki)

rice cooked together with oyster meat, etc.

oyster shell lime

牡蠣フライ

fried oysters

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