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えび

Meanings

Noun

1. prawn; shrimp; lobster

Alt. forms

Pitch accent

え

び

Used in vocabulary (61 in total)

ebisenbei; shrimp-flavored rice cracker

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

伊い勢せえび

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

Examples (1 in total)

トムって、えびアレルギーなんだけど、ロブスターは大だい丈じょう夫ぶなのよ。

Tom is allergic to shrimps, but not lobster.