田螺

Readings

Kana: たにし、タニシ

Romaji: tanishi, tanishi

Definition

noun

1

pond snail (Viviparidae spp.)

Note: word usually written using kana alone

Kanji

田

Readings: デン、 た

Meanings: rice field, rice paddy

螺

Readings: ラ、 にし、 にな

Meanings: small, edible, helical fresh-water mollusk