Word Meaning 横蝦

よこえび yokoebi

横蝦 is read as よこえび (yokoebi) and means gammaridean amphipod (any small, shrimp-like crustacean of suborder Gammaridea).

Meaning

English

  1. gammaridean amphipod (any small, shrimp-like crustacean of suborder Gammaridea)

Reading

Kana

よこえび

Romaji

yokoebi

Writing Variants

  • 横海老 よこえび yokoebi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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よこ

side (of a box, etc.)

横綱

よこづな

yokozuna (highest rank in sumo)

横ばい

よこばい

sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes)

横断

おうだん

cutting horizontally

横手

よこで

feature of a sword blade

横断歩道

おうだんほどう

pedestrian crossing

横線

おうせん

horizontal line

横行

おうこう

being rampant

横書き

よこがき

writing horizontally

横文字

よこもじ

European language

横顔

よこがお

(personal) profile

横切る

よこぎる

to cross (e.g. road)