オカヤドカリ

Meanings

1

concave land hermit crab

usually written using kana alone

A terrestrial hermit crab species, Coenobita cavipes, found in coastal areas of Japan and other regions.

沖おき縄なわの海かい岸がんでオカヤドカリを見みつけた。
I found a concave land hermit crab on the beach in Okinawa.
オカヤドカリは貝かい殻がらを背せ負おって陸りく上じょうを歩あるく。
The concave land hermit crab walks on land carrying a shell on its back.