海老の鯛交じり
Japanese
Kanji in this term
海
老
鯛
交
えび
たい
Jinmeiyō
ま
Grade: 2
Grade: 2
Grade: 4
jukujikun
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
(
kyūjitai
)
Etymology
Literally,
“
a
shrimp
in the
mix
of
sea breams
”
.
Idiom
海老
(
えび
)
の
鯛
(
たい
)
交
(
ま
)
じり
• (
ebi no tai majiri
)
something
or
someone
small
or
insignificant
among
great
things
or
people
; a
fool
among
sages
See also
雑魚
(
ざこ
)
の
魚
(
とと
)
交
(
ま
)
じり
(
zako no toto majiri
)