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蚶
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kind of clam

HSK 10
Nature →Animals →Invertebrates
hān
カン
감
A sweet 甘 mollusk 虫; 甘 also provides the pronunciation
Components
虫 insects+ 甘 sweet =
蚶 kind of clam
虫 Meaning component
chóng insects
insects, worms
甘 Meaning component
gān sweet
sweetness
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Notes
Similar Characters
蛊 harm (simp)蜀 short name for Sichuan蟲 insects (trad)烛 taper (simp)融 melt独 alone (jp)触 touch (jp)浊 filthy (simp)繭 cocoon (trad/jp)茧 callus (simp)萤 glow-worm (simp)虮 louse (simp)虰 less common word虱 bug (simp)虹 rainbow虺 large poisonous snake虻 horsefly虼 a flea虽 even (simp)虾 prawn (simp)
Chinese
蚶 [hān]
small clam (Arca inflata)
Japanese
蚶 きさ 同音
noun archaic blood clam (Scapharca broughtonii)
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (2)
魁蚶 [kuí​hān] #68,948
arc clam (Arca inflata)
蚶子 [hān​zi]
blood clam
JAPANESE WORDS (1)
蚶貝 [きさがい] #277,656
blood clam (Scapharca broughtonii)