畑鼠

Readings

Kana: はたねずみ、ハタネズミ
Romaji: hatanezumi, hatanezumi
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

1

Japanese grass vole (Microtus montebelli)

Note: word usually written using kana alone
2

any rodent of subfamily Arvicolinae (incl. voles, lemmings and muskrats)

Kanji

Readings: はた、 はたけ、 -ばたけ
Meanings: farm, field, garden, one's specialty, (kokuji)
Readings: ソ、 ショ、 ねずみ、 ねず
Meanings: rat, mouse, dark gray