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エゾバイ
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. Middendorf's whelk (Buccinum middendorffi)
Alt. forms
えぞばい
エゾバイ
蝦え夷ぞ貝ばい
Composed of
Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan
Japanese babylon (species of shelled mollusk, Babylonia japonica); Japanese ivory shell; spinning top (traditionally made from a Japanese babylon shell)