Meanings
Shellfish
Radicals
Decomposition
โฟฑ็ฎๅ ซ
Etymology
Ideographic: A sea shell, once used as currency
Writing Practice
Stroke Order
Words Using This Kanji
145 words totalkanji "shell" radical (154)
sliced abalone served in cold water
sliced abalone served in cold water
paua (edible New Zealand abalone; species Haliotis iris, H. australis, H. virginea)
triumphant star turban (species of turban shell, Guildfordia triumphans)
rape seedlings
white radish sprouts
silver-lipped pearl oyster (Pinctada maxima)
Japanese geoduck (Panopea japonica)
Unio douglasiae (species of freshwater mussel)
black-lip pearl oyster (Pinctada margaritifera)
mirugai clam (Tresus keenae, species of gaper clam)
Arca avellana (species of ark shell)
ass's ear abalone (Haliotis asinina)
trigoniid (any clam of family Trigoniidae)
Margaritifera laevis (species of freshwater pearl mussel)
quahog (Mercenaria mercenaria)
precious wentletrap (Epitonium scalare)
Strombus canarium turturella (subspecies of dog conch)
whelk (esp. Neptunea and Buccinum spp.)