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栗鼠
Readings
りす
risu
リス
risu
English
Noun (futsuumeishi)
Usually written using kana alone
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae)
Noun (futsuumeishi)
See also: 日本栗鼠
Usually written using kana alone
Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
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Kanjis
栗 ON: リツ, リ KUN: くり, おののく
chestnut

Stroke: 10 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 2-6-4 FC: 1090.0


鼠 ON: ソ, ショ KUN: ねずみ, ねず
rat, mouse, dark gray

Stroke: 13 SKIP: 2-6-7 FC: 7771.1


Phrases
リスは枝の中に隠れた。
Parts: 栗鼠 (リス) 枝 (えだ) 中 (なか) 隠れる (かくれる)
A squirrel hid among the branches.