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Kanji Detail for 蜆 - "freshwater clam, bagworm"

  • Meaning

    蜆 means "freshwater clam, bagworm."

    1. Freshwater clam - A bivalve of the family Corbiculidae.

    2. Bagworm - The larva of a moth of the family Psychidae.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    fresh-water clam

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    a variety of bivalves

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    basket clam (clam of family Corbiculidae); (esp.) Corbicula leana 真蜆|真蚬[zhen1 xian3]

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

    A type of clam. Shell is round and small. Somewhat thick. Forms whorls. Color is brown outside, purple inside. Lives in muddy bottoms of fresh water. Flesh is not very delicious. | A small black insect. About an inch long. Head is red. Always hangs suspended by silk it spins. Also forms pupae.
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