Meaning of 栗鼠 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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栗鼠
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Kana Readingりす, リス
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Romajirisu, risu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- squirrel (excluding flying squirrels)
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
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Example Sentences
栗鼠, りす, リス used in context
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The squirrel advanced against the strong wind.
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A squirrel is taking a bath in the pond.
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Squirrels are storing up nuts against the winter.
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The squirrel was busy gathering nuts.
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リスは動きがすばやい。
Squirrels are quick of movement.
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A squirrel hid among the branches.
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