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[ねこ(猫)]
neko
noun

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English Meaning(s) for 猫

noun
  1. cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus)
  2. shamisen
  3. geisha
  4. wheelbarrow
  5. clay bed-warmer
  6. bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
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Definition and Synonyms for 猫

True Cat feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats
Synonyms: ねこ, ねんねこ, キャット, にゃんにゃん, 猫
True Cat wildcats
Synonyms: ねこ, ねんねこ, キャット, にゃんにゃん, 猫

Meanings for each kanji in 猫

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Categories 猫 is a member of

Feline any of various lithe-bodied roundheaded fissiped mammals, many with retractile claws
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Sample Sentences for 猫

We own a dog and a cat.
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Who will look after your cat while you are away?
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She keeps a cat. That cat is white.
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Cats hate water.
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I like cats best of all animals.
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