貝
Readings
Kana:
バイ、かい
Romaji:
bai, kai
Meaning
shellfish
Stroke Diagram
Kanji Info
Stroke Count:
7
Radical Number:
154
Frequency:
1787
Grade:
1
Skip Pattern:
2-5-2
Korean Reading:
pae
Chinese Reading:
bei4
Unicode:
8c9d
JIS:
332D
Indexes
Halpern Index: 2543
Nelson Index: 4486
New Nelson Index: 5766
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 7b0.1
Four Corner Index: 6080.0
Guide to Remembering Index: 90
Gakken Index: 1590
Japanese Names Index: 498
Daikanwanjiten Index: 36656
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 10.0694
Remembering the kanji Index: 54
Kanji Flashcards Index: 917
Kodansha Compact Index: 1720
Read Writing Kanji Third Index: 49
Kanji in Context Index: 719
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 1614
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 2200
French Remembering the Kanji Index: 54
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 56
Essential Kanji Index: 44
Kodansha Kanji Index: 3150
Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 3961
Read Writing the Kanji Index: 169
Tuttle Kanji Cards Index: 70
Words
貝
(かい)
shell; shellfish
貝塚
(かいづか、かいずか)
shell heap; shell mound; kitchen midden
貝類
(かいるい)
shellfish
巻き貝
(まきがい)
snail; spiral shell
灰貝
(はいがい)
ivory shell; cockle
貝
(ばい、バイ)
Japanese babylon (species of shelled mollusk, Babylonia japonica); Japanese ivory shell; spinning top (traditionally made from a Japanese babylon shell)
貝殻
(かいがら)
shell
二枚貝
(にまいがい)
bivalve
貝ボタン
(かいボタン)
mother-of-pearl button
鸚鵡貝
(おうむがい、オウムガイ)
chambered nautilus (esp. species Nautilus pompilius)