縞栗鼠
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Japanese[edit]
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 縞 | 栗 | 鼠 |
| しま Jinmeiyō |
り Jinmeiyō |
す Hyōgaiji |
| irregular | ||
Etymology[edit]
Compound of 縞 (shima, “stripe”) + 栗鼠 (risu, “squirrel”).[1][2]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
縞栗鼠 or 縞栗鼠 • (shima risu)
Usage notes[edit]
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as シマリス.
References[edit]
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- Japanese terms spelled with 鼠
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- ja:Squirrels