Mussel in Japanese
In Japanese
ムール貝
mūru gai
Definition
Definition in EnglishAn edible shellfish with a soft body enclosed in two dark, elongated shells joined along one edge.
Definition in Japanese黒っぽく細長い二枚の殻に身が入った、食用の貝。
Example sentences
このムール貝、ディナーの営業が始まる前にひげを取らないと。
These mussels still need to be debearded before dinner service.
あのお客さんの分、袋に入れる前にムール貝の重さを量ろう。
Let's weigh the mussels before packing them for that customer.