イタチ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word イタチ
1
weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi)
Examples
いたちはその悪臭で知られている。
The weasel is noted for its bad smell.
2
mustelid (any mammal of family Mustelidae)
Kanji in this Word
鼬
18 strokes
Meanings
weasel
skunk
ermine
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ユウ
ユ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いたち
鼠
13 strokes
Meanings
rat
mouse
dark gray
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソ
ショ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ねずみ
ねず
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