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北寄貝 (Hokkigai)

Surf clam

  • ほっきがい
  • Hokkigai
  • Pitch 3

Meaning

北寄貝 (ほっきがい, Hokkigai) is Surf clam — a Japanese food.

What is Surf clam?

Hoikkigai and ubagai (姥貝) are both common names of the surf clam, Spisula sachalinensis .