"獣" meaning in Japanese

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Character

Forms: [kyūjitai]
  1. Tags: kanji, no-gloss, shinjitai

Noun

IPA: [ke̞da̠mo̞no̞] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (けだもの)), kedamono [romanization]
Etymology: Literally "thing of hair". Compound of 毛 (ke, “hair”) + だ (da, genitive marker) + 物 (mono, “thing”). Medial -da- is a very rare genitive marker found in compounds, also seen in 果物 (kudamono, “fruit”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|ja|kedamono}}, {{compound|ja|毛|だ|物|pos2=genitive marker|sort=けだもの|t1=hair|t3=thing|tr1=ke|tr2=da|tr3=mono}} 毛 (ke, “hair”) + だ (da, genitive marker) + 物 (mono, “thing”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|けだもの}} 獣(けだもの) • (kedamono)
  1. an animal covered in fur, a beast
    Sense id: en-獣-ja-noun-Sf9T9Smx Categories (other): Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ke̞mo̞no̞] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (けもの)), kemono [romanization]
Etymology: Literally "hair thing". Compound of 毛 (ke, “hair”) + 物 (mono, “thing”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|ja|kemono}}, {{compound|ja|毛|物|sort=けもの|t1=hair|t2=thing|tr1=ke|tr2=mono}} 毛 (ke, “hair”) + 物 (mono, “thing”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|けもの}} 獣(けもの) • (kemono)
  1. an animal covered in fur, a beast Derived forms: 獣耳: kemonomimi (kemonomimi) (ruby: (けもの), (みみ)), 獣道 (kemonomichi) (ruby: (けもの), (みち))
    Sense id: en-獣-ja-noun-Sf9T9Smx1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: [ɕiɕi] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (しし)), shishi [romanization]
Etymology: From Old Japanese. First attested in the Kojiki of 712 CE. From Proto-Japonic *sisi. Cognate with 肉 (shishi, “meat of a beast”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|ja|shishi}}, {{inh|ja|ojp|-|sort=しし}} Old Japanese, {{C.E.|nodots=1}} CE, {{CE}} CE, {{inh|ja|jpx-pro|*sisi|sort=しし}} Proto-Japonic *sisi Head templates: {{ja-noun|しし}} 獣(しし) • (shishi)
  1. (archaic) a beast (used for its meat, such as a boar or a deer) Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-獣-ja-noun-sbd~Knfr Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys
  2. (slang) a female attendant at a bathhouse or hot spring Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-獣-ja-noun-Kno7dLpb
  3. (slang, archaic) a female prostitute at a bathhouse or hot spring Tags: archaic, slang
    Sense id: en-獣-ja-noun-S8oQZcMF Synonyms: 遊女(あそびめ), 遊(あそ)び女(め), 遊(あそ)び者(もの), 一夜妻(いちやづま), 淫売(いんばい) (inbai), 淫売婦(いんばいふ), 淫女(いんじょ) (injo), 婬女(いんじょ), 淫婦(いんぷ) (inpu), 婬婦(いんぷ), 浮(う)かれ女(め), 浮(う)かれ妻(づま), 花魁(おいらん) (oiran), 華魁(おいらん), 御町(おまち), (Kansai) お山(やま), 女方(おやま), 籠(かご)の鳥(とり), 篭(かご)の鳥(とり), かごの鳥(とり), 妓女(ぎじょ), 伎女(ぎじょ), 傀儡(くぐつ) (kugutsu), 傀儡女(くぐつめ), 暗者(くらもの) (kuramono), 闇者(くらもの), 暗者女(くらものおんな), 傾国(けいこく), 傾城(けいせい), 契情(けいせい), 私窩子(しかし), 忍(しの)び女(おんな), (Hokuriku) 杓(しゃく), 醜業婦(しゅうぎょうふ), 娼女(しょうじょ) (shōjo), 倡女(しょうじょ), 娼妓(しょうぎ) (shōgi), 倡伎(しょうぎ), 商売女(しょうばいおんな), 娼婦(しょうふ), 倡婦(しょうぶ), 女臈(じょうろう) (jōrō), 女﨟(じょうろう), 女郎(じょろう) (jorō), 女郎(じょろ) (joro), 女郎(じょうろ) (jōro), 女郎(めろう), (Edo period) 白拍子(しらびょうし), 素拍子(しらびょうし), 賎業婦(せんぎょうふ), 賤業婦(せんぎょうふ), 其者(それしゃ) (soresha), 其(そ)れ者(しゃ), 戯(たわ)れ女(め), 戯女(たわれめ), 出女(でおんな), 女菩薩(にょぼさつ), 売女(ばいた), 売春婦(ばいしゅんふ), 売笑婦(ばいしょうふ), パンパン, パン助(すけ), プロスティチュート, 山衆(やましゅう), 闇(やみ)の女(おんな), 遊君(ゆうくん), 遊女(ゆうじょ) (yūjo)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 獣食った報い (shishi kutta mukui) (ruby: (しし), (), (むく))
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: [d͡ʑɨː] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (じゅう)), [romanization], ziu [romanization], じう [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: /siu/ → /ɕiu/ → /d͡ʑiu/ → /d͡ʑuː/ From Middle Chinese 獸 /兽 (syuwᴴ, “(wild) animal”). Compare modern Mandarin reading shòu, Min Nan siù. Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=じゅう}} Middle Chinese, {{cog|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{cog|nan|-}} Min Nan Head templates: {{ja-noun|じゅう|hhira=じう}} 獣(じゅう) • (jū) ^(←じう (ziu)?)
  1. beast Derived forms: 一角獣: a unicorn (ikkakujū) (ruby: (いっ), (かく), (じゅう)), 益獣 (ekijū) (ruby: (えき), (じゅう)) (english: beneficial animal), 怪獣: a monster (kaijū) (ruby: (かい), (じゅう)) (english: generally a big animal monster, like Godzilla or Mothra), 害獣 (gaijū) (ruby: (がい), (じゅう)) (english: harmful animal), 麝香獣: moschiferous animal (musk deer, civet, etc) (ruby: (じゃ), (こう), (じゅう)), 獣医 (jūi) (ruby: (じゅう), ()) (english: a veterinarian), 獣姦: bestiality (jūkan) (ruby: (じゅう), (かん)) (english: sexual activity), 尾獣 (bijū) (ruby: (), (じゅう)) (english: tailed beast), 雷獣 (raijū) (ruby: (らい), (じゅう)) (english: a thunder beast) Related terms: 獣を逐う者は目に太山を見ず (jū o ou mono wa me ni taizan o mizu) (ruby: (じゅう), (), (もの), (), (たい), (ざん), ())
    Sense id: en-獣-ja-noun-G~QXvYcW Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 1 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 0 17 17 20 8 3 34 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 0 17 17 20 9 3 34 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 0 17 17 21 7 3 35 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 0 16 16 20 12 4 33 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 0 16 16 20 12 4 33 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 0 15 15 25 9 3 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4
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  "etymology_text": "Literally \"thing of hair\". Compound of 毛 (ke, “hair”) + だ (da, genitive marker) + 物 (mono, “thing”). Medial -da- is a very rare genitive marker found in compounds, also seen in 果物 (kudamono, “fruit”).",
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          "text": "獸 ケタモノ",
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  "etymology_text": "Literally \"hair thing\". Compound of 毛 (ke, “hair”) + 物 (mono, “thing”).",
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              "耳",
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          ],
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          "english": "A beast with a gray body. It is a rarely seen treasure of nature.",
          "ref": "1999 February 4, “ダーク・グレイ [Dark Gray]”, in Vol.1, Konami:",
          "roman": "Karada ga haīro no kemono. Amari mikakenai kichō na ikimono.",
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            [
              "見",
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            [
              "貴",
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              "重",
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          "english": "A beast who evolved from Larvas and is now even more powerful.",
          "ref": "1999 July 5, “モン・ラーバス [Mon Larvas]”, in BOOSTER 3, Konami:",
          "roman": "Rābasu ga yori shinka shita kemono. Chikara ga pawā-appu shite iru.",
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "遊女(あそびめ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "遊(あそ)び女(め)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "遊(あそ)び者(もの)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "一夜妻(いちやづま)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "淫売(いんばい) (inbai)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "淫売婦(いんばいふ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "淫女(いんじょ) (injo)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "婬女(いんじょ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "淫婦(いんぷ) (inpu)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "婬婦(いんぷ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "浮(う)かれ女(め)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "浮(う)かれ妻(づま)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "花魁(おいらん) (oiran)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "華魁(おいらん)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "御町(おまち)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "(Kansai) お山(やま)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "女方(おやま)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "籠(かご)の鳥(とり)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "篭(かご)の鳥(とり)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "かごの鳥(とり)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "妓女(ぎじょ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "伎女(ぎじょ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "傀儡(くぐつ) (kugutsu)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "傀儡女(くぐつめ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "暗者(くらもの) (kuramono)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "闇者(くらもの)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "暗者女(くらものおんな)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "傾国(けいこく)"
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          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "傾城(けいせい)"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "契情(けいせい)"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "私窩子(しかし)"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "忍(しの)び女(おんな)"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "(Hokuriku) 杓(しゃく)"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "醜業婦(しゅうぎょうふ)"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "娼女(しょうじょ) (shōjo)"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "倡女(しょうじょ)"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "娼妓(しょうぎ) (shōgi)"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "倡伎(しょうぎ)"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "商売女(しょうばいおんな)"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "娼婦(しょうふ)"
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          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
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          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "女臈(じょうろう) (jōrō)"
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          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
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          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
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          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "其者(それしゃ) (soresha)"
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          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
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          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
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          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
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          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
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          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
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          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
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          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
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          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
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          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
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          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
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          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
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        "1": "ja",
        "2": "jpx-pro",
        "3": "*sisi",
        "sort": "しし"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Japonic *sisi",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Japanese. First attested in the Kojiki of 712 CE. From Proto-Japonic *sisi. Cognate with 肉 (shishi, “meat of a beast”).",
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    {
      "form": "獣",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "獣",
          "しし"
        ]
      ],
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        "canonical"
      ]
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      ]
    }
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      },
      "expansion": "獣(しし) • (shishi)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "shishi kutta mukui",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "獣",
          "しし"
        ],
        [
          "食",
          "く"
        ],
        [
          "報",
          "むく"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "獣食った報い"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with archaic senses",
        "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys"
      ],
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        "a beast (used for its meat, such as a boar or a deer)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beast",
          "beast"
        ],
        [
          "boar",
          "boar"
        ],
        [
          "deer",
          "deer"
        ]
      ],
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        "(archaic) a beast (used for its meat, such as a boar or a deer)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese slang"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a female attendant at a bathhouse or hot spring"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) a female attendant at a bathhouse or hot spring"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese slang",
        "Japanese terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a female prostitute at a bathhouse or hot spring"
      ],
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        "(slang, archaic) a female prostitute at a bathhouse or hot spring"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "遊女(あそびめ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "遊(あそ)び女(め)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "遊(あそ)び者(もの)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "一夜妻(いちやづま)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "淫売(いんばい) (inbai)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "淫売婦(いんばいふ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "淫女(いんじょ) (injo)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "婬女(いんじょ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "淫婦(いんぷ) (inpu)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "婬婦(いんぷ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "浮(う)かれ女(め)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "浮(う)かれ妻(づま)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "花魁(おいらん) (oiran)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "華魁(おいらん)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "御町(おまち)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "(Kansai) お山(やま)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "女方(おやま)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "籠(かご)の鳥(とり)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "篭(かご)の鳥(とり)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "かごの鳥(とり)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "妓女(ぎじょ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "伎女(ぎじょ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "傀儡(くぐつ) (kugutsu)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "傀儡女(くぐつめ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "暗者(くらもの) (kuramono)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "闇者(くらもの)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "暗者女(くらものおんな)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "傾国(けいこく)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "傾城(けいせい)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "契情(けいせい)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "私窩子(しかし)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "忍(しの)び女(おんな)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "(Hokuriku) 杓(しゃく)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "醜業婦(しゅうぎょうふ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "娼女(しょうじょ) (shōjo)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "倡女(しょうじょ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "娼妓(しょうぎ) (shōgi)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "倡伎(しょうぎ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "商売女(しょうばいおんな)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "娼婦(しょうふ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "倡婦(しょうぶ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "女臈(じょうろう) (jōrō)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "女﨟(じょうろう)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "女郎(じょろう) (jorō)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "女郎(じょろ) (joro)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "女郎(じょうろ) (jōro)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "女郎(めろう)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "(Edo period) 白拍子(しらびょうし)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "素拍子(しらびょうし)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "賎業婦(せんぎょうふ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "賤業婦(せんぎょうふ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "其者(それしゃ) (soresha)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "其(そ)れ者(しゃ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "戯(たわ)れ女(め)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "戯女(たわれめ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "出女(でおんな)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "女菩薩(にょぼさつ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "売女(ばいた)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "売春婦(ばいしゅんふ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "売笑婦(ばいしょうふ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "パンパン"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "パン助(すけ)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "プロスティチュート"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "山衆(やましゅう)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "闇(やみ)の女(おんな)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "遊君(ゆうくん)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:娼婦",
          "word": "遊女(ゆうじょ) (yūjo)"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "しし"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɕiɕi]"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Kojiki",
    "Nihon Kokugo Daijiten"
  ],
  "word": "獣"
}

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    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese single-kanji terms",
    "Japanese terms derived from Middle Chinese",
    "Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with 獣",
    "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with multiple readings",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "ikkakujū",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "一",
          "いっ"
        ],
        [
          "角",
          "かく"
        ],
        [
          "獣",
          "じゅう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "一角獣: a unicorn"
    },
    {
      "english": "beneficial animal",
      "roman": "ekijū",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "益",
          "えき"
        ],
        [
          "獣",
          "じゅう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "益獣"
    },
    {
      "english": "generally a big animal monster, like Godzilla or Mothra",
      "roman": "kaijū",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "怪",
          "かい"
        ],
        [
          "獣",
          "じゅう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "怪獣: a monster"
    },
    {
      "english": "harmful animal",
      "roman": "gaijū",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "害",
          "がい"
        ],
        [
          "獣",
          "じゅう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "害獣"
    },
    {
      "roman": "musk deer, civet, etc",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "麝",
          "じゃ"
        ],
        [
          "香",
          "こう"
        ],
        [
          "獣",
          "じゅう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "麝香獣: moschiferous animal"
    },
    {
      "english": "a veterinarian",
      "roman": "jūi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "獣",
          "じゅう"
        ],
        [
          "医",
          "い"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "獣医"
    },
    {
      "english": "sexual activity",
      "roman": "jūkan",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "獣",
          "じゅう"
        ],
        [
          "姦",
          "かん"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "獣姦: bestiality"
    },
    {
      "english": "tailed beast",
      "roman": "bijū",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "尾",
          "び"
        ],
        [
          "獣",
          "じゅう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "尾獣"
    },
    {
      "english": "a thunder beast",
      "roman": "raijū",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "雷",
          "らい"
        ],
        [
          "獣",
          "じゅう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "雷獣"
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      "name": "der"
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    {
      "form": "獣",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "獣",
          "じゅう"
        ]
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ziu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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    },
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      "form": "じう",
      "roman": "ziu",
      "tags": [
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        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "hhira": "じう"
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      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "jū o ou mono wa me ni taizan o mizu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "獣",
          "じゅう"
        ],
        [
          "逐",
          "お"
        ],
        [
          "者",
          "もの"
        ],
        [
          "目",
          "め"
        ],
        [
          "太",
          "たい"
        ],
        [
          "山",
          "ざん"
        ],
        [
          "見",
          "み"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "獣を逐う者は目に太山を見ず"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "beast"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beast",
          "beast"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "じゅう"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʑɨː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "獣"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 獣 meaning in Japanese (16.4kB)

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