貝殼

貝殼

See also: 貝殻 and 贝壳

Chinese

		cowries; shell; valuables cowries; shell; valuables; shellfish	shell
trad. (貝殼)		貝	殼
simp. (贝壳)		贝	壳

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bèiké

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄟˋ ㄎㄜˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bui³ hok³
• Min Nan (POJ): pòe-khak

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: bèiké
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˋ ㄎㄜˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beyker
    • IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯⁵¹ kʰɤ³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Pinyin: bèikér
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˋ ㄎㄜˊㄦ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beykerl
    • IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯⁵¹ kʰɤɻ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: bui³ hok³
    • Yale: bui hok
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bui³ hok⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: bui³ hog³
    • IPA ^(key): /puːy̯³³ hɔːk̚³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pòe-khak
    • Tâi-lô: puè-khak
    • Phofsit Daibuun: poea'qag
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pue²¹⁻⁵³ kʰak̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kʰak̚⁵/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pue²¹⁻⁵³ kʰak̚³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pue¹¹⁻⁵³ kʰak̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pue²¹⁻⁴¹ kʰak̚³²/

Noun

貝殼

1. shell; seashell
2. clamshell

Synonyms

• (seashell): 海貝／海贝 (hǎibèi)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
貝	殼
かい Grade: 1	から > がら Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Noun

貝殼 (kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai kanji 貝殻, hiragana かいがら, rōmaji kaigara)

1. Kyūjitai form of 貝殻: shell; seashell

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Korean

Hanja in this term
貝	殼

Noun

貝殼 • (paegak) (hangeul 패각)

1. Hanja form^? of 패각 (“shell”).