Meanings
Noun
1. prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
Kanji used
sea
elderly
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (45 in total)
spiny lobster (esp. Japanese spiny lobster, Panulirus japonicus)
maroon; reddish-brown
fried prawns; fried shrimp
kuruma prawn (Marsupenaeus japonicus); kuruma shrimp; Japanese tiger prawn
shrimp (infraorder Caridea); small shrimp, prawn or lobster
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
sakura shrimp (Sergia lucens)
freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium spp., esp. the Oriental river prawn, Macrobrachium nipponense)
goldfish with a shrimp-like tail; head of a shamisen or lute (bent back like a shrimp's tail)
boiled red prawn, shrimp, lobster, etc. (sometimes used as a New Year decoration)
shrimp-shaped taro variety
shiba shrimp (prawn, Metapenaeus joyneri)
stir-fried shrimp in chili sauce
Calanthe discolor (species of orchid)
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
being bent (with age); being stooped over
botan shrimp (Pandalus nipponensis)
shrimp with mayonnaise
snapping shrimp (Alpheus brevicristatus); pistol prawn
tadpole shrimp (Triopsidae spp.); shield shrimp
gammaridean amphipod (any small, shrimp-like crustacean of suborder Gammaridea)
Japanese lobster (Metanephrops japonicus)
whiskered velvet shrimp (Metapenaeopsis barbata); red rice prawn
whiteleg shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei)
Indian bait prawn (Palaemon pacificus)
blunt slipper lobster (species of shovel-nosed lobster, Scyllarides squammosus)
kangaroo shrimp (Glyphus marsupialis)
kangaroo shrimp (Glyphus marsupialis)
Japanese glass shrimp (Pasiphaea japonica)
broad velvet shrimp (Metapenaeopsis lata); shiba shrimp (Metapenaeus joyneri)
Chinese white shrimp (Fenneropenaeus chinensis); oriental shrimp; fleshy prawn
Hokkai shrimp (Pandalus latirostris)
fan lobster (Ibacus spp., esp. the Japanese fan lobster, Ibacus ciliatus); sand crayfish
Japanese spear lobster (Linuparus trigonus)
banded coral shrimp (Stenopus hispidus); coral banded shrimp; banded boxer shrimp
giant tiger prawn (Penaeus monodon); black tiger prawn
tora velvet shrimp (Metapenaeopsis acclivis)
Japanese wineberry (Rubus phoenicolasius); wine raspberry; wineberry
spiny lebbeid (Lebbeus groenlandicus)
Examples (1 in total)
Tom is allergic to shrimps, but not lobster.