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scallop in Japanese

scallop in Japanese is 帆立貝, 帆立 — scallop means an edible marine shellfish with a distinctive fan-shaped, ridged shell.

scallop in Japanese

帆立貝
noun
Pronounced: hotategai
Any of various marine bivalve molluscs of the superfamily Pectinoidea.
帆立
noun
Pronounced: hotate
Any of various marine bivalve molluscs of the superfamily Pectinoidea.

What does "scallop" mean?

  1. noun An edible marine shellfish with a distinctive fan-shaped, ridged shell.
    "They ordered pan-seared scallops as a starter."
  2. noun A curved, wavy edge shaped like the rim of a scallop shell, used in sewing or decoration.
    "The blanket had a pretty scalloped edge."
  3. verb To shape the edge of something into a series of curves.
    "She scalloped the edges of the pie crust before baking."
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scallop in a sentence

  • They ordered pan-seared scallops as a starter.
  • The blanket had a pretty scalloped edge.
  • She scalloped the edges of the pie crust before baking.

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What is "scallop" in Japanese?

"scallop" in Japanese is 帆立貝, 帆立. scallop means: An edible marine shellfish with a distinctive fan-shaped, ridged shell.

How do you pronounce 帆立貝?

"scallop" in Japanese is 帆立貝, pronounced "hotategai".

How do you use "scallop" in a sentence?

Example: "They ordered pan-seared scallops as a starter." In Japanese, "scallop" is 帆立貝, 帆立.

Are there other ways to say "scallop" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "scallop": 帆立貝, 帆立.

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