clam in Japanese
clam in Japanese is 蛤, 浅蜊, アサリ — clam means an edible shellfish with two hinged shells, found buried in sand or mud.
clam in Japanese
蛤
Pronounced: hamaguri
浅蜊
Pronounced: asari
アサリ
Pronounced: asari
ハマグリ
Pronounced: hamaguri
clams
To dig for clams.
あさり
Pronounced: asari
To dig for clams.
What does "clam" mean?
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noun An edible shellfish with two hinged shells, found buried in sand or mud.
"We dug for clams along the shoreline at low tide."
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noun Informal: a dollar.
"That jacket cost me fifty clams."
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verb To go silent or refuse to speak, especially used as "clam up."
"He clammed up as soon as the police started asking questions."
clam in a sentence
- We dug for clams along the shoreline at low tide.
- The soup was full of tender clams.
- That jacket cost me fifty clams.
- He clammed up as soon as the police started asking questions.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "clam" in Japanese?
"clam" in Japanese is 蛤, 浅蜊, アサリ. clam means: An edible shellfish with two hinged shells, found buried in sand or mud.
How do you pronounce 蛤?
"clam" in Japanese is 蛤, pronounced "hamaguri".
How do you use "clam" in a sentence?
Example: "We dug for clams along the shoreline at low tide." In Japanese, "clam" is 蛤, 浅蜊, アサリ.
Are there other ways to say "clam" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "clam": 蛤, 浅蜊, アサリ, ハマグリ, clams, あさり.
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