蛤
蛤: clam
clam; hard clam
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Readings
On
コウ
Kunはまぐり
Always はまぐり; there is no common on-yomi. 蛤 also appears in the Kyoto gate name 蛤御門.
Key words
蛤はまぐりclam
焼き蛤やきはまぐりgrilled clam
蛤御門はまぐりごもんHamaguri Gate (Kyoto)
Example sentences
ひな祭りのごちそうに、蛤のお吸い物が出た。
Clam soup was served as a treat for the Girls' Festival.
海辺の屋台で、焼き蛤を食べた。
At a stall by the sea I ate grilled clams.
京都御所には、蛤御門と呼ばれる門がある。
The Kyoto Imperial Palace has a gate called Hamaguri Gate.