ぼたんえび

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Japanese

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牡丹海老
botan shrimp, Pandalus nipponensis, a species of shrimp regularly used in Japan for sushi
Alternative spellings
牡丹蝦, ボタンエビ
(This term, ぼたんえび (botan'ebi), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)