Word details
てっぽうえび
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word てっぽうえび.
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Entry
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snapping shrimp (Alpheus brevicristatus); pistol prawn
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
鉄
iron
13 strokesFrequency 672JLPT N2Grade 3
On
テツ
Kun
くろがね
Nanori
けんてっ
砲
cannon, gun
10 strokesFrequency 1,268JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ホウ
Nanori
づつ
蝦
shrimp, prawn, lobster
15 strokesFrequency 2,501Grade 9
On
カゲ
Kun
えび
Nanori
えみ
海
sea, ocean
9 strokesFrequency 200JLPT N3Grade 2
On
カイ
Kun
うみ
Nanori
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
old man, old age, grow old
6 strokesFrequency 803JLPT N2Grade 4
On
ロウ
Kun
お.いるふ.ける
Nanori
えびおいび
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