Word Meaning 牡丹海老

ぼたんえび botanebi

牡丹海老 is read as ぼたんえび (botanebi) and means botan shrimp (Pandalus nipponensis).

Meaning

English

botan shrimp (Pandalus nipponensis)

Reading

Kana

ぼたんえび

Romaji

botanebi

Writing Variants

牡丹蝦 ぼたんえび botanebi

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Jōyō Jinmeiyō Rank 165138 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

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牡丹

ぼたん

wild boar (meat)

牡丹防風

ぼたんぼうふう

Peucedanum japonicum (species of umbellifer with edible leaves)

牡丹皮

ぼたんぴ

peony root bark

牡丹色

ぼたんいろ

light crimson

牡丹杏

ぼたんきょう

variety of Japanese plum

牡丹刷毛

ぼたんばけ

kabuki brush (type of powder brush)

牡丹桜

ぼたんざくら

any oriental variety of cherry tree descended from the Oshima cherry

牡丹雪

ぼたんゆき

large snowflakes

牡丹鸚哥

ぼたんいんこ

lovebird (esp. Lilian's lovebird, Agapornis lilianae)

海老

えび

prawn

手長海老

てながえび

freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium spp., esp. the Oriental river prawn, Macrobrachium nipponense)

大正海老

たいしょうえび

Chinese white shrimp (Fenneropenaeus chinensis)