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さる【猿】

saru

Pronunciation: [saɾu]

Definition

Noun

  1. Monkey

Etymology

Cognate with standard Japanese さる【猿】 saru "monkey".

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Kanaさる
Romanizationsaru
Pronunciation (IPA)[saɾu]

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, April 25). さる【猿】 : saru | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, January 7, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/4333/saru/.