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The hermit crab, known as 'yadokari' in Japanese, got its name from its habit of borrowing the shells of other creatures to live in.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

寄居蟹是因为借用其他生物的壳来生活而得名。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

寄居蟹因為借用其他生物的殼來生活而得名。

Korean Translation

소라게는 다른 생물의 껍데기를 빌려 살아가기 때문에 그런 이름이 붙었다.

Indonesian Translation

Kepiting pertapa dinamai demikian karena mereka hidup dengan meminjam cangkang makhluk lain.

Vietnamese Translation

Cua ẩn cư được đặt tên như vậy vì chúng sống bằng cách mượn vỏ của các sinh vật khác.

Tagalog Translation

Ang mga yadokari ay pinangalanan dahil nabubuhay sila sa pamamagitan ng paghiram ng mga kabibe ng ibang mga nilalang.

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やどかりは、他の生物の殻を借りて生活することから、その名前がついた。

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The hermit crab, known as 'yadokari' in Japanese, got its name from its habit of borrowing the shells of other creatures to live in.

The hermit crab, known as 'yadokari' in Japanese, got its name from its habit of borrowing the shells of other creatures to live in.

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やどかりは、他の生物の殻を借りて生活することから、その名前がついた。

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やどかり

Kanji
宿借り
Noun
Japanese Meaning
やどかり: 海岸や浅い海に生息し、貝殻など他の生物が残した殻を住処として利用する甲殻類の一種。一般に「ヤドカリ」科の生物を指す。 / 自分の殻を持たず、他の貝の殻を借りて生活することから、転じて、一時的に他人の家や場所を借りて住む人をたとえていうこともある。
Easy Japanese Meaning
やわらかいからだで からのついた かいに すんで くらす ちいさな うみの いきもの
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
寄居蟹 / 寄居于他物空壳中的甲壳动物
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
寄居蟹 / 寄居於空貝殼的蟹類
Korean Meaning
소라게 / 빈 조개껍데기를 집으로 삼아 사는 게
Indonesian
kelomang / umang-umang / kepiting pertapa
Vietnamese Meaning
cua ẩn sĩ / loài cua sống nhờ vỏ ốc rỗng
Tagalog Meaning
umang-umang / umang / hayop na gumagamit ng inabandonang kabibe bilang bahay (hermit crab)
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The hermit crab, known as 'yadokari' in Japanese, got its name from its habit of borrowing the shells of other creatures to live in.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

寄居蟹是因为借用其他生物的壳来生活而得名。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

寄居蟹因為借用其他生物的殼來生活而得名。

Korean Translation

소라게는 다른 생물의 껍데기를 빌려 살아가기 때문에 그런 이름이 붙었다.

Indonesian Translation

Kepiting pertapa dinamai demikian karena mereka hidup dengan meminjam cangkang makhluk lain.

Vietnamese Translation

Cua ẩn cư được đặt tên như vậy vì chúng sống bằng cách mượn vỏ của các sinh vật khác.

Tagalog Translation

Ang mga yadokari ay pinangalanan dahil nabubuhay sila sa pamamagitan ng paghiram ng mga kabibe ng ibang mga nilalang.

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