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にほんりす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word にほんりす.

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Entry

にほんりす日本栗鼠ニホンリスNounUsually kanaFreq #268207
1

Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

day, sun, Japan, counter for days

4 strokesFrequency 1JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ニチジツ

Kun

-び-か

Nanori

あきいるくさこうたちにっにつ

book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things

5 strokesFrequency 10JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ホン

Kun

もと

Nanori

まとごう

chestnut

10 strokesFrequency 1,550JLPT N1Grade 9

On

リツ

Kun

くりおののく

Nanori

くるりっ

rat, mouse, dark gray

13 strokes

On

ショ

Kun

ねずみねず

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