リス

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of リス – see the following entry.

【栗鼠りす】 [noun] a squirrel (rodent of family Sciuridae) [noun] Short for 日本栗鼠 (Nihon risu): the Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)

(This term, リス (risu), is the katakana spelling of the above term.)