えび
Meanings
Noun
1. prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
Pitch accent
Top 41900
Used in vocabulary (50 in total)
spiny lobster (esp. Japanese spiny lobster, Panulirus japonicus)
shrimp (infraorder Caridea); small shrimp, prawn or lobster
crawfish
fried prawns; fried shrimp
kuruma prawn (Marsupenaeus japonicus); kuruma shrimp; Japanese tiger prawn
spiny lobster (esp. Japanese spiny lobster, Panulirus japonicus)
sakura shrimp (Sergia lucens)
kuruma prawn (Marsupenaeus japonicus); kuruma shrimp; Japanese tiger prawn
lobster
tadpole shrimp (Triopsidae spp.); shield shrimp
shrimp-shaped taro variety
boiled red prawn, shrimp, lobster, etc. (sometimes used as a New Year decoration)
stir-fried shrimp in chili sauce
Calanthe discolor (species of orchid)
sakura shrimp (Sergia lucens)
freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium spp., esp. the Oriental river prawn, Macrobrachium nipponense)
shrimp with mayonnaise
snapping shrimp (Alpheus brevicristatus); pistol prawn
to throw in a shrimp and pull out a whale; to use a sprat to catch a mackerel; to get big returns on a small investment
dried shrimp
shiba shrimp (prawn, Metapenaeus joyneri)
shiba shrimp (prawn, Metapenaeus joyneri)
botan shrimp (Pandalus nipponensis)
goldfish with a shrimp-like tail; head of a shamisen or lute (bent back like a shrimp's tail)
gammaridean amphipod (any small, shrimp-like crustacean of suborder Gammaridea)
Japanese lobster (Metanephrops japonicus)
Yamato shrimp (Caridina multidentata); Amano shrimp
Branchinella kugenumaensis (species of fairy shrimp)
Chinese white shrimp (Fenneropenaeus chinensis); oriental shrimp; fleshy prawn
blunt slipper lobster (species of shovel-nosed lobster, Scyllarides squammosus)
whiteleg shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei)
whiskered velvet shrimp (Metapenaeopsis barbata); red rice prawn
lake prawn (Palaemon paucidens)
kangaroo shrimp (Glyphus marsupialis)
being bent (with age); being stooped over
giant tiger prawn (Penaeus monodon); black tiger prawn
Japanese wineberry (Rubus phoenicolasius); wine raspberry; wineberry
banded coral shrimp (Stenopus hispidus); coral banded shrimp; banded boxer shrimp
Japanese spear lobster (Linuparus trigonus)
fan lobster (Ibacus spp., esp. the Japanese fan lobster, Ibacus ciliatus); sand crayfish
Japanese glass shrimp (Pasiphaea japonica)
broad velvet shrimp (Metapenaeopsis lata); shiba shrimp (Metapenaeus joyneri)
spiny lebbeid (Lebbeus groenlandicus)
Hokkai shrimp (Pandalus latirostris)
Chinese white shrimp (Fenneropenaeus chinensis); oriental shrimp; fleshy prawn
all men are alike; all lives are alike; all men live and die; we all bleed the same; (lit.) a pike conger has one life, a shrimp does too
tora velvet shrimp (Metapenaeopsis acclivis)
shrimp-shaped taro variety
Examples (1 in total)
Tom is allergic to shrimps, but not lobster.