prawn in Japanese
prawn in Japanese is 海老, エビ — prawn means a shrimp-like shellfish, often eaten as seafood.
prawn in Japanese
海老
Pronounced: ebi
(Commonwealth) A crustacean, sometimes confused with shrimp.
エビ
Pronounced: ebi
(Commonwealth) A crustacean, sometimes confused with shrimp.
What does "prawn" mean?
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noun A shrimp-like shellfish, often eaten as seafood.
"We ordered a plate of garlic prawns to share."
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prawn in a sentence
- We ordered a plate of garlic prawns to share.
- The prawns were grilled and served with a spicy dipping sauce.
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What is "prawn" in Japanese?
"prawn" in Japanese is 海老, エビ. prawn means: A shrimp-like shellfish, often eaten as seafood.
How do you pronounce 海老?
"prawn" in Japanese is 海老, pronounced "ebi".
How do you use "prawn" in a sentence?
Example: "We ordered a plate of garlic prawns to share." In Japanese, "prawn" is 海老, エビ.
Are there other ways to say "prawn" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "prawn": 海老, エビ.
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