Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 蝦蛄(しゃこ) in Japanese

蝦蛄, 青竜蝦
Kana Reading
しゃこ, シャコ
Romaji
shako, shako
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    mantis shrimp (any marine crustacean of order Stomatopoda, esp. the species Oratosquilla oratoria)


Kanji in this word

15 strokes

shrimp, prawn, lobster

On'Yomi: カ, ゲ

Kun'Yomi: えび

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JLPT 1

10 strokes

dragon, imperial

On'Yomi: リュウ, リョウ, ロウ

Kun'Yomi: たつ, いせ

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JLPT 4

8 strokes

blue, green

On'Yomi: セイ, ショウ

Kun'Yomi: あお, あお-, あお.い

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11 strokes

mole cricket, cicada

On'Yomi: コ

Kun'Yomi:

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