沖醤蝦

Japanese

Kanji in this term
おき
Grade: S
Hyōgaiji Jinmeiyō
Irregular

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

沖醤蝦 (hiragana おきあみ, katakana オキアミ, rōmaji okiami)

  1. a krill
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