蜆
蜆 — hyeon
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 가막조개 현, 호수이름 현
- Romanization
- hyeon
- English
- a variety of bivalves
- Mandarin
- xiàn
- Japanese on'yomi
- ケン, ゲン
- Japanese kun'yomi
- しじみ
- Japanese usage
- Not on either list
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 虫 (142, 7 residual)
- Unicode
- U+8706
Japanese words with 蜆
- 蜆しじみ basket clam (Corbiculidae spp.); freshwater clam; freshwater mussel
- 寒蜆かんしじみ Shijimi clam caught during winter
- 溝蜆どぶしじみ Sphaerium japonicum (species of fingernail clam)
- 真蜆ましじみ Corbicula leana (species of basket clam)
- 蜆汁しじみじる soup with basket clams (usu. miso soup)
- 蜆花シジミバナ bridal-wreath spirea (Spiraea prunifolia)
- 大和蜆やまとしじみ Corbicula japonica (species of basket clam)
- 瀬田蜆せたしじみ Corbicula sandai (species of basket clam)
Japanese data from EDRDG KANJIDIC2 and JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0)