Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
よう
Grade: 6
かい > がい
Grade: 1
jūbakoyomi

Etymology edit

From (よう) () + (かい) (kai). The kai changes to gai as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(よう)(がい) (yōgaiえうがひ (eugafi)?

  1. juvenile shellfish

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