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[しし(鹿)]
shishi
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[しし()]
shishi
[しし()]
shishi

English Meaning(s) for 鹿

noun
  1. beast (esp. one used for its meat, such as a boar or a deer)
  2. hunting (of animals such as boar, deer, etc.)

Definition and Synonyms for 鹿

Animate Being a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
Synonyms: アニマル, 動物, 四つ足, , , 獣畜, 珍獣, 生体, 生物, 生物, 生き物, 生類, 鳥獣
Cervid distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
Synonyms: 牡鹿, , 鹿, 鹿
Stag adult male deer
Synonyms: 牡鹿, , 鹿, 鹿
Stag a male deer, especially an adult male red deer
Synonyms: 牡鹿, , 鹿, 鹿
Venison meat from a deer used as food
Synonyms: , 鹿, 鹿, 鹿肉

Meanings for each kanji in 鹿

» deer

Categories 鹿 is a member of

Being a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
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Ruminant any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments
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Elk common deer of temperate Europe and Asia
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Game the flesh of wild animals that is used for food
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Buck mature male of various mammals (especially deer or antelope)
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Sample Sentences for 鹿

I go hunting in my leisure time.

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