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shellfish

shellfish
貝

A shellfish has neither eyes nor legs, so this Kanji makes perfect sense.

Note

A shellfish has neither eyes nor legs, so this Kanji makes perfect sense.

Breakdown of shellfish

animal legs
ハ component
eye
目

Usages of shellfish

buy
買

Want to buy something? Better bring your net with shellfish and use them as coins.

貝かいkai
shellfish; shell
貝
shellfish
page
頁

You drink tea with a shellfish to make sure you're on the same page.

lend
貸

There is a person at the ceremony who is out of shellfish. You lend some to him.

quality
質

When you need two axes to open a shellfish, you know it's of good quality.

money
財

In ancient times, a genius realized shellfish could be used as money.

rule
則

A shellfish with a knife rules this place.

bustling
賑

On a bustling market, you eat a shellfish and shiver in delight.

paste
貼

You paste the shellfish to occupy the spot.

get
貰

You can get any shellfish in the world.

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