鹿
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 鹿
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
か
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
しし
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