Word Meaning 団扇海老

うちわえび uchiwaebi

団扇海老 is read as うちわえび (uchiwaebi) and means fan lobster (Ibacus spp., esp. the Japanese fan lobster, Ibacus ciliatus).

Meaning

English

fan lobster (Ibacus spp., esp. the Japanese fan lobster, Ibacus ciliatus)
sand crayfish

Reading

Kana

うちわえび

Romaji

uchiwaebi

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 31 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Rank 136563 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

大歯団扇海老

おおばうちわえび

smooth fan lobster (Ibacus novemdentatus)

団扇

うちわ

uchiwa

団扇絵

うちわえ

uchiwa-e

団扇虫

うちわむし

violin beetle (Mormolyce phyllodes)

伊勢海老

いせえび

spiny lobster (esp. Japanese spiny lobster, Panulirus japonicus)

桜海老

さくらえび

sakura shrimp (Lucensosergia lucens)

高麗海老

こうらいえび

Chinese white shrimp (Fenneropenaeus chinensis)

芝海老

しばえび

shiba shrimp (prawn, Metapenaeus joyneri)

乙姫海老

おとひめえび

banded coral shrimp (Stenopus hispidus)

虎海老

とらえび

tora velvet shrimp (Metapenaeopsis acclivis)

剥き海老

むきえび

shelled shrimp (that have also had their heads removed)

茨藻海老

いばらもえび

spiny lebbeid (Lebbeus groenlandicus)