単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kanji compounds#2,797 most used

牡蠣

かき1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

oyster

ITS KANJI

牡malepart of 牡蠣 (かき)3 words ›蠣oysterpart of 牡蠣 (かき)2 words ›

IN A SENTENCE

I don't eat oysters.

from Tatoeba · hallelujahaluya

IN OTHER SENTENCES

Are oysters in season now?

from Tatoeba · bunbuku

MEANING

1

oyster; oyster shell

noun

TANGOYA ASKS

The dictionary gives 牡蠣 this one meaning.

SOUNDS THE SAME

下記the followingかき · not in tangoya
火気fire; trace of fireかき
花器flower vaseかき · not in tangoya
柿japanese persimmonかき夏期summer period; summer termかき垣fence; hedgeかき夏季summer seasonかき

DETAILS

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#2,797 most used

Written牡蠣、かき、牡蛎、蠣、硴

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium