Definition of 宮入貝 (みやいりがい)

みやいりがい

宮入貝

みやいりがい

miyairigai

noun
miyairigai (Oncomelania hupensis nosophora), freshwater snail that acts as an intermediate host of the Japanese blood fluke(usually kana)
See also:片山貝
Other readings:
ミヤイリガイ
Related Kanji
Shinto shrine, constellations, palace, princess
enter, insert
shellfish