沖醤蝦

Japanese
Kanji in this term
沖 醤 蝦
おき
Grade: 4		 あみ
Hyōgaiji Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi jukujikun
Alternative spelling
沖醬蝦 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 沖 (oki, “open sea”) +‎ 醤蝦 (ami, “opossum shrimp”). 醤蝦 is jukujikun (熟字訓).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) おきあみ [òkíámí] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [o̞kʲia̠mʲi]

Noun

沖(おき)醤蝦(あみ) or 沖醤蝦(オキアミ) • (okiami) 

  1. a krill
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