ぼたんえび 牡丹海老 LinksSentence search for 牡丹海老Sentence search for ぼたんえびSentence search for 牡丹蝦Kanji details for 牡, 丹, 海 and 老Edit in JMdict Noun1. botan shrimp (Pandalus nipponensis)Usually written using kana aloneOther forms牡丹蝦 【ぼたんえび】 Discussions Log in to talk about this word.