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鼠 kanji
rat, mouse, dark gray
- JLPT level
- Not on the lists
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 13
On readings
ソショ
Kun readings
ねずみねず
Variant forms
鼡Words with 鼠
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —鼠疫plague; pest
- —鼠害damage by rats or mice
- —鼠巣rat's nest
- —鼠賊petty thief; pilferer; sneak thief
- —鼠族rodents
- —鼠盗pilfering
- —鼠輩small fry; unimportant people
- —鼠径groin; inguinal region
- —窮鼠cornered rat
- —鼠窃sneak-thief
- —鼠毒rat-bite fever; sodoku
- —田鼠mole
- —首鼠being unable to make up one's mind; sitting on the fence
- —天鼠bat (animal)
- —飛鼠bat (animal)
- —野鼠field mouse; meadow mouse
- —捕鼠rat-catching
- —鼠咬症ratbite disease
- —鼠径部groin; inguinal region
- —殺鼠剤rat poison; rodenticide