Last Updated :2025/12/06

テッポウエビ

Hiragana
てっぽうえび
Kanji
鉄砲海老
Noun
Japanese Meaning
鉄砲のような音を出すはさみをもつ小型のエビの総称。主に暖かい海に生息し、片方のはさみが発達していて、閉じるときに大きな破裂音(発砲音)のような音と衝撃波を出して獲物を気絶させる習性がある。スナップシュリンプとも呼ばれる。
Easy Japanese Meaning
はさみから大きな音を出してえものを気絶させる小さなえびのなかま
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The sound of the snapping shrimp is surprisingly loud.

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鉄砲蝦: snapping shrimp, specifically teppo snapping shrimp

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鉄砲蝦: snapping shrimp, specifically teppo snapping shrimp

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テッポウエビ

テッポウエビの音は、驚くほど大きいです。

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The sound of the snapping shrimp is surprisingly loud.

The sound of the snapping shrimp is surprisingly loud.

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テッポウエビの音は、驚くほど大きいです。

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