蠣 — kanji meaning “oyster”
蠣
oyster
- Meanings
- oyster
- On'yomi
- レイ (rei)
- Kun'yomi
- かき
- Strokes
- 20
- Classical radical
- 142
- Chinese reading
- lì — Chinese character page
Words with 蠣
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 牡蠣 | かき kaki | oyster; oyster shell |
| 真牡蠣 | まがき magaki | Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) |
| 牡蠣飯 | かきめし kakimeshi | rice cooked together with oyster meat, etc. |
| 焼き牡蠣 | やきがき yakigaki | oysters cooked in the shell |
| 岩牡蠣 | いわがき iwagaki | Iwagaki oyster (Crassostrea nippona) |
| 毛牡蠣 | けがき kegaki | spiny oyster (Saccostrea kegaki) |
| 種牡蠣 | たねがき tanegaki | seed oyster |
| 生牡蠣 | なまがき namagaki | raw oyster |
| 牡蠣灰 | かきばい kakibai | oyster shell lime |
Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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