Readings

Kana: カ、ゲ、えび
Romaji: ka, ge, ebi
Kana
Romaji

Name Reading

Kana: えみ
Romaji: emi
Kana
Romaji

Meanings

shrimp, prawn, lobster

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  15
Radical Number:  142
Frequency:  2501
Grade:  9
Skip Pattern:  1-6-9
Korean Reading:  ha
Chinese Reading:  ha2
Unicode:  8766
JIS:  325C

Indexes

Nelson Index: 4172
New Nelson Index: 5364
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 6d9.4
Four Corner Index: 5714.7
Japanese Names Index: 2313
Daikanwanjiten Index: 33299
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 10.0061
Remembering the kanji Index: 2689
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 1279
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 2728
Kodansha Kanji Index: 1773

Words

(かえる、かわず、かいる、カエル、カワズ)
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
蝦夷 (えぞ、えみし)
historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)
蝦蟇口 (がまぐち)
purse with a metal clasp; handbag (with clasp); pouch (with clasp); coin purse (with clasp)
蝦蛄 (しゃこ、シャコ)
mantis shrimp (any marine crustacean of order Stomatopoda, esp. the species Oratosquilla oratoria)
蝦蔓 (えびづる、エビヅル)
Vitis ficifolia (species of grapevine)
海老 (えび、エビ)
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
(はぜ)
goby (fish); yellowfin goby (Acanthogobius flavimanus)
海老蟹 (えびがに、エビガニ)
crayfish (esp. red swamp crayfish, Procambarus clarkii)
干海老 (ほしえび)
dried shrimp
蝦錠 (えびじょう)
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