155 results for *猿*

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  1. Noun

    monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; non-human primate

    Usually written using kana alonesee ニホンザル

    何匹かのサルが木に登っているのを見た。
    I saw some monkeys climbing the tree.
  2. sly person

    Derogatory

  3. idiot; hick

    Derogatory

  4. sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut)

  5. clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

    see 自在鉤

  6. bathhouse prostitute

    Archaicsee 湯女

Pitch on OJAD

More words

類人猿るいじんえん

Nounanthropoid ape; anthropoid; ape

Common
犬猿の仲けんえんのなか

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Nounlike cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; relationship of dogs and monkeys

Common
ましら

Nounmonkey

猿轡さるぐつわ

Noun(mouth) gag

猿股さるまた

Nounundershorts

猿人えんじん

Nounape man

見猿みざる

Nounsee-no-evil monkey (one of the three wise monkeys)

山猿やまざる

Nounmountain monkey; wild monkey · mountain dweller; bumpkin; boor

心猿しんえん

Nounpassion; passions

申年さるどし

Nounyear of the Monkey

野猿やえん

Nounwild monkey

三猿さんえん

Nounthree wise monkeys (who "see no evil, hear no evil, and speak no evil")

猿臂えんぴ

Nounlong arm; monkey arm

狐猿きつねざる

Nounlemur

犬猿けんえん

Nouncats and dogs (as an example of a bad relationship); dogs and monkeys

猿拳さるけん

NounMonkey Fist; Monkey-Style kung-fu

猿梨さるなし

Nounhardy kiwi (Actinidia arguta); kiwi berry; tara vine; bower vine

猿腦えんのう

Nounmonkey brain (eaten as a delicacy, medicine, etc.)

指猿ゆびざる

Nounaye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis)

猿子ましこ

Nounrosefinch (any finch of genus Carpodacus) · monkey

緑猿みどりざる

Noungreen monkey (Chlorocebus sabaeus)

絹猿きぬざる

Nouncommon marmoset (Callithrix jacchus)

吠猿ほえざる

Nounhowler monkey

雄猿おすざる

Nounmale monkey

猿楽さるがく

Nounsarugaku (form of theatre popular in Japan during the 11th to 14th centuries) · noh · fooling around

真猿まさる

Nounmonkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata)

猿酒さるざけ

Nounmonkey booze; sake-like liquid produced by the fermentation of fruits left by monkeys in tree caches or hollows in rocks

小猿こざる

Nounbaby monkey · small monkey

猿猴えんこう

Nounmonkey (esp. a gibbon) · hand of the puppeteer (puppet theatre) · kappa

猿袴さるばかま

Nounwork hakama that are loose at the top and tight at the bottom

痩猿やせざる

Nounlangur

鹿猿しかざる

Nounearthenware toy portraying a monkey sitting on top of a deer (often a bell)

孤猿こえん

Nounlone monkey; stray monkey

黒猿くろざる

NounCelebes crested macaque (Macaca nigra); crested black macaque; Sulawesi crested macaque; black ape

玄猿げんえん

Noungibbon

瓦猿かわらざる

Nounclay monkey figure

猿頬さるぼお

Nouncheek pouch (monkey, squirrel, etc.) · iron mask that covers the chin and cheeks (worn by samurai) · Anadara kagoshimensis (species of ark clam)

猿尾さるお

Nounbackside part of the shamisen's neck where it meets the body

猿手さるて

Nounape hand (deformity); simian hand

猿面さるめん

Nounape mask · ape-like face; ape face

猿害えんがい

Noundamages inflicted by monkeys (on crops, etc.)

猿神さるがみ

Nounmonkey god; ape god

猿豆さるまめ

NounSmilax biflora var. trinervula (variety of a species of greenbrier)

猿山さるやま

Nounartificial mountain in a monkey enclosure (at a zoo, etc.)

軒猿のきざる

Nounninja (esp. those serving the Uesugi clan during the Sengoku period)

猿回しさるまわし

Nounshowman who trains performing monkeys

猿芝居さるしばい

Nounmonkey show · bad acting; overacting; unconvincing performance; farce; clumsy subterfuge

猿真似さるまね

Noun, Suru verbindiscriminate imitation; monkey see, monkey do; blind follower

言わ猿いわざる

Nounsay-no-evil monkey (one of the three wise monkeys)