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[(鹿)]
ka
noun, outdated reading

Alternate Written Forms:

[しか(鹿)]
shika
[かせぎ(鹿)]
kasegi
Outdated Reading
[ろく(鹿)]
roku
Outdated Reading
shika

English Meaning(s) for 鹿

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

Definition and Synonyms for 鹿

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

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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