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Definition and Synonyms for 尾
| 1. | 尻尾 | 特に、胴体または体の中心を超えたところまで延び、広がっているの脊椎動物の体の後部分 |
| Tail | the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body | |
| Synonyms: | テイル, テール, 尻っぽ, 尻尾, 尾, 尾, 尾っぽ | |
| 2. | 尻尾 | 動物の尾に似たどんな突起物でも |
| Tail | any projection that resembles the tail of an animal | |
| Synonyms: | テイル, テール, 尻っぽ, 尻尾, 尾, 尾, 尾っぽ |
Meanings for each kanji in 尾
| » | 尾 | tail; end; counter for fish; lower slope of mountain |
Categories 尾 is a member of
| 1. | 突起 | 動植物の有機体の一部分からの自然の延長または突出 |
| Process | a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant | |
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| 2. | 隆起 | 何かから突起しているあらゆる凸面体 |
| Projection | any solid convex shape that juts out from something | |
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Sample Sentences for 尾
それは女性の頭、ライオンの胴体、鳥の翼とヘビの尾を持っていた。
It had the head of a woman, the body of a lion, the wings of a bird, and the tail of a serpent.
「ああ。きれいなお星様」 呟いた時、ふと星が流れて、青い光がすっと斜に、あえかな尾を引いて、消えた。
Just when she said "Ooh, what a beautiful star," a star fell across the sky and a blue light quickly fainted in a diagonal trajectory, dragging behind a faint tail.
彗星は運行しながら後ろに光の尾を引く。
The comet leaves a trail of light behind it as it moves.
ライオンの尾となる犬より犬の頭となるほうがいい。
Better to be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.
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