蚌

Kana: ボウ、ホウ、ビョウ、はまぐり、どぶが.い

Romaji: bou, hou, byō, hamaguri, dobuga.i

Kana

Romaji

clam

Stroke Count: 10

Radical Number: 142

Frequency:

Grade:

Skip Pattern: 1-6-4

Korean Reading: bang

Chinese Reading: beng4

Unicode: 868c

JIS: 6953

蛤 (はまぐり、ハマグリ)

common orient clam (Meretrix lusoria)

鷸蚌の争い (いつぼうのあらそい)

while two dogs are fighting for a bone, a third runs away with it; the fight between the snipe and the clam (ends in the fisherman's profit)

鷸蚌 (いつぼう、いっぽう)

a snipe and a clam; a snipe and a mussel