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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon);cervid
私たちは鹿の通ったあとをたどった。
We followed the deer's tracks.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
archaic
beast (esp. one used for its meat, such as a boar or a deer)
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
abbreviation
hunting (of animals such as boar, deer, etc.)
Other forms
猪 【しし】 · 鹿 【しし】
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
poetical term
venison
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
archaic
deer
Other forms
鹿肉 【かのしし】
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
earthenware toy portraying a monkey sitting on top of a deer (often a bell)