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Noun
1. Japanese giant flying squirrel (Petaurista leucogenys)Usually written using kana alone
Wikipedia definition
2. Japanese giant flying squirrelThe Japanese giant flying squirrel is a type of flying squirrel. Like other flying squirrels it has a web of skin between its legs which it uses to glide between trees. Glides of 160 metres have been recorded. The tail is used for stability during flight. The body is about 25–50cm long, and the tail a further 30–40cm. It weighs between 700 and 1500g. It is much larger than the related Japanese dwarf flying squirrel which does not exceed 220g.
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Other forms
鼯鼠 【むざさび】鼺鼠 【むささび】鼺鼠 【むざさび】ムササビ
Notes
鼯鼠: Rarely-used kanji form. むざさび: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. 鼯鼠: Rarely-used kanji form. 鼺鼠: Rarely-used kanji form. むざさび: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. 鼺鼠: Rarely-used kanji form.

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