Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2501 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 15
Meaning: shrimp, prawn, lobster
Kunyomi: えび
Onyomi: カ ゲ
Composition: 虫
Radical: 虫
Meaning: insect
蛙 (カエル) frog, kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
海老尾 (エビオ) goldfish with a shrimp-like tail, head of a shamisen or lute (bent back like a shrimp's tail)
海老 (えび) prawn, shrimp, lobster, crayfish
海老芋 (えびいも) shrimp-shaped taro variety
鉄砲蝦 (てっぽうえび) snapping shrimp (Alpheus brevicristatus), pistol prawn
猩猩蝦 (しょうじょうえび) kangaroo shrimp (Glyphus marsupialis)