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鹿

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 鹿

シカ
せぎ
Noun
Freq #6474
1

deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid

Examples
私たちは鹿の通ったあとをたどった。
We followed the deer's tracks.

Kanji in this Word

鹿
11 strokes
Frequency: 957
JLPT N1
Grade 4

Meanings

deer

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ロク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しか
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
しし
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