Meaning of 貝塚(かいづか) in Japanese

貝塚
Kana Reading
かいづか, かいずか
Romaji
kaizuka, kaizuka
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    shell heap; shell mound; kitchen midden

Related Kanji

貝 JLPT 2

7 strokes

shellfish

On'Yomi: バイ

Kun'Yomi: かい

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塚 JLPT 1

12 strokes

hillock, mound

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi: つか, -づか

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塚

13 strokes

cemetery, tomb

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi: つか

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