Meaning of 鹿 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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鹿
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Kana Readingしか, かせぎ, か, ろく
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Romajishika, kasegi, ka, roku
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon)
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Example Sentences
鹿, しか, かせぎ, か, ろく used in context
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私なんぞには野牛と鹿と馬とを描き分けることなど到底出来ない。
Me? I can't even begin to draw buffalo, deer and horses so you can tell them apart.
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ハゲタカが突っつく死んだ鹿とか、他の動物の食べ残しとか、 そういう腐った肉を死肉と書きました。
A dead deer being pecked by vultures, remains partly eaten by other animals, that sort of rotten meat is called 'carrion'.
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They hunted deer and foxes.
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He drew a bead on a stag at bay.
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He couldn't bring himself to shoot the deer.
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He shot an arrow at the deer.
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