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Search Terms: 海老*
Dictionary results(showing 15 results)
noun
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prawn, shrimp, lobster, crayfish
Other readings:
蝦【えび】
、蛯【えび】
、鰕【えび】
、エビ
noun
1.
goldfish with a shrimp-like tail(only relevant for えびお)
2.
head of a shamisen or lute (bent back like a shrimp's tail)
Other readings:
海老尾【かいろうび】
、蝦尾【えびお】
noun
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crayfish (esp. red swamp crayfish, Procambarus clarkii)(usually kana, colloquialism)
See also:アメリカザリガニ
Other readings:
えびがに《蝦蟹》
、エビガニ
noun
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Japanese wineberry (Rubus phoenicolasius), wine raspberry, wineberry(usually kana)
Other readings:
エビガライチゴ
noun, no-adjective
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being bent (with age), being stooped over
Other readings:
海老腰【えびごし】
noun
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Japanese bondage torture (bound victim sits cross-legged with their arms tied behind them, and the rope is tightened until their ankles touch their neck)
Other readings:
蝦責め【えびぜめ】
noun
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holding out one or both hands and arching one's body backward like a shrimp (in kabuki, represents being overwhelmed by someone's power)
Other readings:
えび反り【えびぞり】
noun
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stir-fried shrimp in chili sauce(usually kana, abbreviation)(abbr. of 海老のチリソース煮)
Other readings:
エビチリ
expression, Godan-ru verb
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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(idiom )
noun
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Calanthe discolor (species of orchid)(usually kana)
Other readings:
えびね《蝦根》
、エビネ