海老の鯛交じり

Japanese

Kanji in this term
えび たい
Jinmeiyō

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)(たい)()じり • (ebi no tai majiri

  1. something or someone small or insignificant among great things or people; a fool among sages

See also