蝦

Meaning

蝦 centers on crustaceans with a hard shell and segmented body, especially shrimp, prawns, and lobsters.

• 蝦夷えみし

  Emishi; Ezo; non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan

• 蝦蛄しゃこ

  mantis shrimp (any marine crustacean of order Stomatopoda, esp. the species Oratosquilla oratoria); mantis crab; squilla

• 蝦夷鹿えぞしか

  Hokkaido sika (Cervus nippon yesoensis); Yezo sika

• 兜蝦かぶとえび

  tadpole shrimp (Triopsidae spp.); shield shrimp

• 大和沼蝦やまとぬまえび

  Yamato shrimp (Caridina multidentata); Amano shrimp

• 姫蝦夷法螺ひめえぞぼら

  arthritic neptune (species of whelk, Neptunea arthritica)

• 擬蝦夷法螺えぞぼらもどき

  double-sculptured neptune (species of whelk, Neptunea intersculpta)

• 条蝦すじえび

  lake prawn (Palaemon paucidens)

• 猩猩蝦しょうじょうえび

  kangaroo shrimp (Glyphus marsupialis)

• 白蝦しらえび

  Japanese glass shrimp (Pasiphaea japonica)

• 白蝦しろえび

  broad velvet shrimp (Metapenaeopsis lata)

• 磯筋蝦いそすじえび

  Indian bait prawn (Palaemon pacificus)

• 穴蝦蛄あなじゃこ

  Japanese mud shrimp (Upogebia major)

• 蝦夷にゅうえぞにゅう

  Angelica ursina (species of perennial herb)

• 蝦夷ネギえぞねぎ

  chives (Allium schoenoprasum var. schoenoprasum)

• 蝦夷上溝桜えぞのうわみずざくら

  bird cherry (Prunus padus)

• 蝦夷五加えぞうこぎ

  Siberian ginseng (Eleutherococcus senticosus); eleuthero; ciwujia

• 蝦夷地えぞち

  Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)

• 蝦夷小桜えぞこざくら

  wedgeleaf primrose (Primula cuneifolia); pixie-eye primrose

• 蝦夷山桜えぞやまざくら

  sargent cherry (Prunus sargentii)

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