Lingaku鼬【いたち】
Frequency rank: 43,773. – 44,486. (for form イタチ: 24,002. – 24,164.)
- weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi)word usually written using kana alone
- mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, incl. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Generated: This meaning refers to a specific animal known for its agility and cunning nature. It is often used to describe the Japanese species of weasel as part of wildlife discussions or studies related to the animal's behavior and habitat.
Generated: This meaning encompasses all members of the weasel family, indicating a broader classification that includes various species beyond just the weasel itself. It is often used in discussions about taxonomy and animal traits.
Example sentences2 results
ていじゅう定住してるせいかつ生活するほとんどのいたちかイタチ科とちがって違って、くずりクズリは、たえ絶えずえじき餌食をさがして捜して、いちごれいれい1500ー-にれいれいれい2000へいほう平方きろキロまでをしめる占めるじぶん自分のとち土地のうえ上であるきまわる歩き回る。
Unlike most mustelids, who lead a settled lifestyle, wolverines constantly wander in search of prey on their individual plots of land occupying up to 1500-2000 square kilometers.