ひめせみ
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. slipper lobster of genus Scyllarus (esp. species Scyllarus cultrifer)
Kanji used
princess
cicada
sea
elderly
Pitch accent
めせみ
えび
Composed of
① ひめ。上代日本語の和語で高貴な女性を指す。万葉仮名では比売と記される。
blunt slipper lobster (species of shovel-nosed lobster, Scyllarides squammosus)