What is 'クラム' called in English?

'クラム' in English is called "Clam". Clam refers to: 砂や泥の中に埋まって生息する、通常は食用になる二枚貝の軟体動物。

How do you pronounce 'Clam' and 'クラム'?

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What is an example sentence for Clam in Japanese?

English: "We dug for clams on the beach during our vacation." | Japanese: "休暇中に私たちはビーチでハマグリを掘った。"

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English to Japanese Dictionary

clam Meaning in Japanese (clam 英語意味)

nounクラム, ハマグリ

verb口をつぐむ

類語:アサリ黙る

クラム in English:clam

IPA:klæm

Quick Answer • 要約

clam の日本語の意味は「クラム, ハマグリ, 口をつぐむ」です。 (砂や泥の中に埋まって生息する、通常は食用になる二枚貝の軟体動物。)

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Visual representation of "clam"

Definitions of Clam

1
noun
ハマグリ
A bivalve mollusk, typically edible, that lives buried in sand or mud.
砂や泥の中に埋まって生息する、通常は食用になる二枚貝の軟体動物。
2
verb(informal)
口をつぐむ
To suddenly stop talking or become silent, especially when asked a question.
特に質問されたときに、突然話しをやめたり黙り込んだりすること。

Example Sentences

casual

“We dug for clams on the beach during our vacation.”

休暇中に私たちはビーチでハマグリを掘った。

casual

“The suspect clammed up when the police asked about his alibi.”

容疑者は、警察がアリバイについて尋ねたとき、口をつぐんだ。

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Synonyms (類語)

In Japanese:

ハマグリアサリ口をつぐむ黙る

In English:

bivalve

Antonyms (対義語)

In Japanese:

話すしゃべる

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseclammed

present participleclamming

nounclamshell

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

clam upphrasal_verb

To suddenly stop talking or become silent.

happy as a clamidiom

Extremely happy and content.

clam Meaning in Japanese (clam 英語 意味)