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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
word usually written using kana alone
Tectus maximus (species of top shell)
Other forms
更紗馬蹄螺 【サラサばていら】 (ateji (phonetic) reading)
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
word usually written using kana alone
small spiral-shelled snail;spiral shellfish
Other forms
辛螺 【にし】
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
word usually written using kana alone
only applies to
つぶ, ツブ
whelk (esp. Neptunea and Buccinum spp.)
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
small spiral-shelled snail (esp. a pond snail)
Other forms
海螺 【つぶ】