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やくげー【夜光貝】 : yakugee | define meaning
yakugee
Pronunciation: [jakuɡeː]
Definition
Noun
- Marbled turban (Turbo marmoratus sp.); great green turban
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese やこうがい【夜光貝】 yakougai "marbled turban".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 夜光貝 |
| Kana | やくげー |
| Romanization | yakugee |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [jakuɡeː] |
意味：やこうがい【夜光貝】
Categories:
夜光貝
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, November 9). やくげー【夜光貝】 : yakugee | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/2867/yakugee/.