尻尾

Readings

Kana: しっぽ、しりお
Romaji: shippo, shirio
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Definition

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tail (animal)

Note: word usually written using kana alone

Kanji

Readings: コウ、 しり
Meanings: buttocks, hips, butt, rear
Readings: ビ、 お
Meanings: tail, end, counter for fish, lower slope of mountain

Example Sentences

尻尾(しっぽ)のない(ねこ)もいる。
➥Tails are absent in some cats.
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(わたし)(いぬ)はしっぽが(なが)い。
➥My dog has a long tail.
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この(たね)(ねこ)にはしっぽがない。
➥Tails are absent in this type of cat.
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あの(いぬ)はしっぽが(みじか)い。
➥That dog has a short tail.
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(かれ)尻尾(しっぽ)()いて()げた。
➥He turned his tail and ran.
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その(いぬ)はしっぽを()っていた。
➥The dog was wagging his tail.
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