Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 貝合わせ(かいあわせ) in Japanese

貝合わせ, 貝合せ
Kana Reading
かいあわせ
Romaji
kaiawase
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    shell-matching game popular with court aristocrats during the Heian period
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    tribadism

Related Kanji

貝 JLPT 2

7 strokes

shellfish

On'Yomi: バイ

Kun'Yomi: かい

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合 JLPT 4

6 strokes

fit, suit, join, 0.1

On'Yomi: ゴウ, ガッ, カッ

Kun'Yomi: あ.う, -あ.う, あ.い, あい-, -あ.い, -あい, あ.わす, あ.わせる, -あ.わせる

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