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エビ反り

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word エビ反り

海老反り
びぞり
蝦反り
Noun
Freq #87585
1

arching one's body backwards (like a shrimp)

2

Kabuki

holding out one or both hands and arching one's body backwards like a shrimp (to represent being overwhelmed by someone's power)

Kanji in this Word

4 strokes
Frequency: 191
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

anti-

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハン
ホン
タン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
そ.る
そ.らす
かえ.す
かえ.る
-かえ.る
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
そり
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
あま
うな
うん
ひろ
ひろし
まち
まま
わたる
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
15 strokes
Frequency: 2501
Grade 9

Meanings

shrimp
prawn
lobster

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
えび
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
えみ
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