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Words — 5 found

Noun
1. tail (of an animal)​
  • その
  • いぬ犬
  • は
  • しっぽ
  • を
  • ふ振っていた
  • 。
The dog was wagging his tail.
Noun
2. tail end; tip​
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • しっぽ尻尾
  • を
  • ま巻いて
  • に逃げた
  • 。
He turned tail and ran.
Other forms
尻尾 【しりお】
Notes
しりお: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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しっぽつか 尻尾を掴む
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'mu' ending
1. to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; to find someone's fault; to get evidence on someone; to get a lead on someone; to grab by the tail​Idiomatic expression
Other forms
尻尾をつかむ 【しっぽをつかむ】
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しっぽだ 尻尾を出す
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'su' ending
1. to show one's true colors (colours); to expose one's faults; to give oneself away​
Other forms
しっぽを出す 【しっぽをだす】
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しっぽふ 尻尾を振る
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
1. to wag one's tail​
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
2. to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)​Idiomatic expression
Other forms
しっぽを振る 【しっぽをふる】
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しっぽま 尻尾を巻く
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)​Idiomatic expression
Other forms
しっぽを巻く 【しっぽをまく】
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Kanji — 2 found

49.20213732688743
5 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
尻
buttocks, hips, butt, rear
Kun: しり
On: コウ
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5.088873541492494
7 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
尾
tail, end, counter for fish, lower slope of mountain
Kun: お
On: ビ
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Sentences — 19 found

  • jreibun/5689/1
    • しっぽ尻尾
    • を持たないヒトの
    • びこつ尾骨
    • は、
    • た他
    • の多くの
    • ほにゅうるい哺乳類
    • と比べると
    • いちじる著しく
    • 退化している。
    The tailbone in humans, who do not have tails, has significantly degenerated compared to many other mammals. — Jreibun
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