えび
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word えび
1
prawn; shrimp; lobster
Examples
とにかくエビを与えよう。
Have some lobster at any rate.
Kanji in this Word
海
9 strokes
Frequency: 200
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
sea
ocean
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うみ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あ
あま
うな
うん
え
か
た
ひろ
ひろし
ぶ
まち
まま
み
め
わたる
老
6 strokes
Frequency: 803
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
old man
old age
grow old
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ロウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
お.いる
ふ.ける
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
えび
おい
び
蝦
15 strokes
Frequency: 2501
Grade 9
Meanings
shrimp
prawn
lobster
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カ
ゲ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
えび
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
えみ
蛯
12 strokes
Meanings
shrimp
(kokuji)
Readings
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
えび
うば
鰕
20 strokes
Meanings
shrimp
prawn
lobster
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
えび
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