Japanese
| Kanji in this term
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| 山
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鼠
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やま Grade: 1
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ね Hyōgai
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| kun'yomi
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Etymology
山 (yama, “mountain”) + 鼠 (ne, “rat; mouse”)
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) やまね [yàmáné] (Heiban – [0])
- IPA(key): [ja̠ma̠ne̞]
Noun
山鼠 or 山鼠 • (yamane)
- a Japanese dormouse (Glirulus japonicus)
Derived terms