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Kanji Detail for 珧 - "pen shell"

  • Meaning

    珧 means "pen shell."

    1. Pen shell - A bivalve mollusk of the family Pinnidae.

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    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

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    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

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    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

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    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

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    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    江珧 (pen shell). Found in the sea. Similar to mussels but larger. Over a foot long. One end is pointed and sharp. Shell is black inside and out. The center has a round meat column about an inch in diameter, called 江珧柱. Commonly named dried scallop. Used for food.
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