Word Meaning 芝海老

しばえび shibaebi

芝海老 is read as しばえび (shibaebi) and means shiba shrimp (prawn, Metapenaeus joyneri).

Meaning

English

shiba shrimp (prawn, Metapenaeus joyneri)

Reading

Kana

しばえび

Romaji

shibaebi

Writing Variants

芝エビ しばえび shibaebi
芝えび しばえび shibaebi
芝蝦しばえび shibaebi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Rank 134511 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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おおばうちわえび

smooth fan lobster (Ibacus novemdentatus)

桜海老

さくらえび

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高麗海老

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団扇海老

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

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)

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)