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Kanji Detail for 鰒 - "abalone, pufferfish"
鰒
- Meaning
鰒 means "abalone, pufferfish."
Abalone - A marine snail of the family Haliotidae.
Pufferfish - A fish of the family Tetraodontidae (Japanese usage).
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
abalone; puffer fish
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
abalone
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
Haliotis gigantea; sea ear
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
A type of shellfish. Shell is oval-shaped. Has a foot that attaches to rocks. Meat is edible. This is the smaller variety of what is colloquially called 鮑魚 (abalone). The larger ones are called 石決明. The shell is used medicinally.
- Onyomi
- Kunyomi
- Strokes
- Radical
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