たまがい
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. moon snail (Naticidae spp.); moon shell
2. Marten's pearl oyster (Pinctada fucata martensii); Akoya pearl oyster
Pitch accent
がい
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
Naticidae (family of molluscs comprising the moon snails)
tiger moon shell (Natica tigrina)
Gomphina melanegis (species of Venus clam)