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貝

かい
shellfish / clam
kai
JLPT N2 vocabularyN2 Animals words
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  • 浜辺はまべで色々いろいろな種類しゅるいの貝殻かいがらを拾ひろった。

    Hamabe de iroirona shurui no kaigara o hirotta.

    I picked up various kinds of seashells on the beach.

  • この貝かいは食用しょくようとして人気にんきが高たかい。

    Kono kai wa shokuyou toshite ninki ga takai.

    This shellfish is highly popular for eating.

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Other words read kai

  • 階かいcounter for floors/stories
  • 回かいcounter for occurrences/times

More JLPT N2 Animals words

  • 寿命じゅみょうlifespan / longevity
  • 群れむれgroup / herd / flock
  • 系統けいとうlineage / classification system
  • 分類学ぶんるいがくtaxonomy
  • 変態へんたいmetamorphosis
  • 生息圏せいそくけんhabitat / biosphere
  • 食物連鎖しょくもつれんさfood chain
  • 弱肉強食じゃくにくきょうしょくsurvival of the fittest / law of the jungle

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