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Kotomora

甘あまえび

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Meanings

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noun

northern shrimp; sweet shrimp; red shrimp

usually written using kana alone

Refers to Pandalus borealis, a small pink shrimp known for its sweet taste. Often served as sashimi or sushi. Also called 北国赤海老.

See also: ホッコクアカエビ