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蝦
Kanji meaning "shrimp, prawn, lobster"
Jiten frequency #3073
Jinmeiyou
Kanken Level 準1
RTK
TMW Eternal Idol
15 strokes
Meanings
shrimp, prawn, lobster
On'yomi
カ
ゲ
Kun'yomi
えび
Reading usage
えび
50 (83%)
が
7 (12%)
か
1 (2%)
かえる
1 (2%)
み
1 (2%)
蝦
(
えび
)
prawn
#81529
大
(
おお
)
蝦
(
えび
)
large shrimp
#168364
小
(
こ
)
蝦
(
えび
)
shrimp (infraorder Caridea)
#227191
川
(
かわ
)
蝦
(
えび
)
freshwater shrimp
#281214
蝦子
(
えびす
)
Ebisu
#319766
手
(
て
)
長
(
なが
)
蝦
(
えび
)
freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium spp., esp. the Oriental river prawn, Macrobrachium nipponense)
#341551
車
(
くるま
)
蝦
(
えび
)
kuruma prawn (Marsupenaeus japonicus)
#390420
牡
(
ぼ
)
丹
(
たん
)
蝦
(
えび
)
botan shrimp (Pandalus nipponensis)
#390420
蝦
(
えび
)
蟹
(
がに
)
crayfish (esp. red swamp crayfish, Procambarus clarkii)
#390420
蝦
(
えび
)
反
(
ぞ
)
り
arching one's body backwards (like a shrimp)
#390420
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Most common words using this kanji
蝦夷
(
えみし
)
Emishi
#64030
蝦
(
えび
)
prawn
#81529
蝦夷
(
えぞ
)
地
(
ち
)
Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)
#85614
蝦
(
が
)
蟇
(
ま
)
toad (esp. the Japanese toad, Bufo japonicus)
#87329
大
(
おお
)
蝦
(
えび
)
large shrimp
#168364
蝦蟇口
(
がまぐち
)
(coin) purse with a metal clasp
#173255
蝦蛄
(
しゃこ
)
mantis shrimp (any marine crustacean of order Stomatopoda, esp. the species Oratosquilla oratoria)
#195581
蝦
(
かえる
)
frog
#205297
蝦名
(
いびな
)
Ibina
#211040
小
(
こ
)
蝦
(
えび
)
shrimp (infraorder Caridea)
#227191
蘇我蝦夷
(
そがのえみし
)
Soganoemishi
#235569
蝦
(
が
)
蟆
(
ま
)
toad (esp. the Japanese toad, Bufo japonicus)
#244141
蝦夷菊
(
えぞぎく
)
China aster (Callistephus chinensis)
#248106
蝦夷
(
えぞ
)
松
(
まつ
)
Yezo spruce (Picea jezoensis)
#277366
川
(
かわ
)
蝦
(
えび
)
freshwater shrimp
#281214
蝦夷
(
えぞ
)
鹿
(
しか
)
Hokkaido sika (Cervus nippon yesoensis)
#307727
蝦子
(
えびす
)
Ebisu
#319766
伊勢蝦
(
いせえび
)
spiny lobster (esp. Japanese spiny lobster, Panulirus japonicus)
#341551
手
(
て
)
長
(
なが
)
蝦
(
えび
)
freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium spp., esp. the Oriental river prawn, Macrobrachium nipponense)
#341551
蝦夷菫
(
えぞすみれ
)
Viola eizanensis (flower in the violet family)
#378050
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