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Search Terms: *老*
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noun
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the four inevitables in human life (birth, aging, sickness, and death)(yojijukugo, Buddhist term)
noun
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Japanese glass shrimp (Pasiphaea japonica)(usually kana)
Other readings:
しらえび《白海老》
、シラエビ
noun
1.
broad velvet shrimp (Metapenaeopsis lata)(usually kana)
2.
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しろえび《白海老》
、シロエビ
noun
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blunt slipper lobster (species of shovel-nosed lobster, Scyllarides squammosus)(usually kana)
Other readings:
セミエビ
noun
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progeria (disease characterized by symptoms suggestive of premature aging)
noun
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Chinese white shrimp (Fenneropenaeus chinensis), oriental shrimp, fleshy prawn(usually kana)
Other readings:
タイショウエビ
noun
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all terminals, winning hand consisting of only ones and nines as pungs or kongs plus a pair(mahjong term)
noun
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snapping shrimp (Alpheus brevicristatus), pistol prawn(usually kana)
Other readings:
てっぽうえび《鉄砲海老》
、テッポウエビ
noun
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freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium spp., esp. the Oriental river prawn, Macrobrachium nipponense)
Other readings:
手長エビ【てながエビ】
、手長蝦【てながえび】
、草蝦【てながえび】
、テナガエビ
noun
1.
Dioscorea tokoro (species of wild yam)(usually kana)
2.
old man living in the countryside(only relevant for やろう)
Other readings:
やろう《野老》
、トコロ
noun
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tora velvet shrimp (Metapenaeopsis acclivis)(usually kana)
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トラエビ
noun
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Calanthe reflexa (species of orchid)(usually kana)
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ナツエビネ
noun
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Japanese spear lobster (Linuparus trigonus)(usually kana)
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ハコエビ
noun
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Japanese belladonna (Scopolia japonica)(usually kana)
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ハシリドコロ
noun
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whiteleg shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei)(usually kana)
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バナメイエビ
expression
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all men are alike, all lives are alike, all men live and die, we all bleed the same, a pike conger has one life, a shrimp does too(proverb)
Other readings:
鱧も一期海老も一期【はももいちごえびもいちご】
noun
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slipper lobster of genus Scyllarus (esp. species Scyllarus cultrifer)(usually kana)
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ヒメセミエビ
noun
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old sinner, elderly man-about-town, older person who enjoys free and easy lifestyle unfettered by social taboos
noun, no-adjective
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perpetual youth and longevity, immortality(yojijukugo)
noun
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botan shrimp (Pandalus nipponensis)(usually kana)
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ぼたんえび《牡丹蝦》
noun
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Hokkai shrimp (Pandalus latirostris)(usually kana)
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ホッカイエビ
noun
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northern shrimp (Pandalus borealis), sweet shrimp, northern pink prawn, red shrimp, Maine shrimp(usually kana)
See also:甘えび (あまえび)
Other readings:
ホッコクアカエビ
noun
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winning hand consisting only of terminal and honor tiles(mahjong term)
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
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to be precocious, to be mature for one's age, to seem grown-up, to seem mature(usually kana)
Other readings:
マセる
Notes:
- gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading)
noun
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shelled shrimp (that have also had their heads removed)(usually kana)
Other readings:
むきえび《剥きえび》
、むきえび《剝き海老》
、むきえび《剝きえび》
、むきエビ《剥きエビ》
、むきエビ《剝きエビ》
noun
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boiled red prawn, shrimp, lobster, etc. (sometimes used as a New Year decoration)
See also:海老
Other readings:
茹海老【ゆでえび】[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
noun
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gammaridean amphipod (any small, shrimp-like crustacean of suborder Gammaridea)(usually kana)
Other readings:
よこえび《横蝦》
、ヨコエビ
noun
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terminals, suited tiles numbered 1 or 9(mahjong term)
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老頭牌【ろうとうはい】
noun, noun (prefix), noun (suffix)
1.
old age, age, old people, the old, the aged, senior, elder
pronoun
2.
I, me, my humble self(archaism, humble language)(used by the elderly)
noun
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problems caused by the elderly (esp. gerontocracy, and elderly people's control over the young)
noun
1.
2.
old alcohol(only relevant for ろうしゅ)
Other readings:
ラオチュー
、ラオチュウ
noun
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Death comes to old and young alike, uncertainty of life(yojijukugo)
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老少不定【ろうしょうふじょう】
noun
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historical practice of abandoning old people in the mountains, etc.
See also:棄老