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    3. 玉貝

    玉貝

    玉たま貝がい

    moon snail (Naticidae spp.)

    NTNounFood & DiningAnimalsKanji Vocab12 strokes

    珠貝

    たまがいタマガイ

    Noun

    1.
    moon snail (Naticidae spp.), moon shell
    word usually written using kana alone
    2.
    Marten's pearl oyster (Pinctada fucata martensii), Akoya pearl oyster
    word usually written using kana alone

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    Kanji that make up this word

    玉
    たま・たま-・-だま…(3)
    jewel・ball
    貝
    かい…(1)
    shellfish
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