赤鼠

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Chinese

red; scarlet; bare
red; scarlet; bare; naked
 
rat; mouse
trad. (赤鼠)
simp. #(赤鼠)

Pronunciation


Noun

赤鼠

  1. (Southern Min, Putian Min) Siberian weasel (Mustela sibirica)

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
あか
Grade: 1
ねずみ
Hyōgai
kun'yomi
 アカネズミ on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

From (aka, red) +‎ (nezumi, mouse; rat).

Pronunciation

Noun

(あか)(ねずみ) or 赤鼠(アカネズミ) (akanezumi

  1. a large Japanese field mouse
    Synonym: 地鼠 (chinezumi)