田螺

Chinese

field; farm aquatic snail
simp. and trad.
(田螺)
alternative forms 塍螺 Min Nan

Pronunciation


Noun

田螺

  1. river snail (a generic term referring to freshwater snails)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
にし
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
タニシ

Noun

()(にし) • (tanishi) 

  1. river snail

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as タニシ.

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