尾
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 尾
1
tail (of an animal); cauda
Examples
雄のくじゃくは尾の羽毛が色彩豊かである。
The male peacock has colorful tail feathers.
2
tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end
3
Astronomy
tail (of a comet)
4
slope at the foot of a mountain
Kanji in this Word
尾
7 strokes
Frequency: 875
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
tail
end
counter for fish
lower slope of mountain
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ビ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
お
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