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牡丹海老 (ぼたんえび) — botan shrimp (Pandalus nipponensis) | Kumi Dictionary

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牡丹海老

牡丹海老

牡ぼ丹たん海え老び

botan shrimp (Pandalus nipponensis)

Kanji Vocab Food & Dining Animals26 strokes

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牡丹蝦

ぼたんえび

Noun

1.

botan shrimp (Pandalus nipponensis)

word usually written using kana alone

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Kanji that make up this word

おす・お-・おん-…(2)

rust-colored・red・red lead・pills・sincerity

お.いる・ふ.ける…(4)

old man・old age・grow old

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