56 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

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

申年さるどし

Nounyear of the Monkey

猿臂えんぴ

Nounlong arm; monkey arm

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.)

猿子ましこ

Nounrosefinch (any finch of genus Carpodacus) · monkey

猿楽さるがく

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

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

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

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.)

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

百日紅さるすべり

Nouncrape myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica) · monkey jump (endgame move)

猿知恵さるぢえ

Nounshallow cunning; shallow cleverness

猿捕茨さるとりいばら

NounSmilax china (species of sarsaparilla)

猿楽能さるがくのう

Nounnoh

猿渡りさるわたり

Nounmonkey bars; horizontal ladder

猿田彦さるたひこ

NounSarutahiko (deity)

猿麻桛サルオガセ

Nounold man's beard (any lichen of genus Usnea)

サル目サルもく

Nounprimates

猿子鳥ましこどり

Nounrosefinch

エテ公えてこう

Nounmonkey; ape

猿頬貝さるぼうがい

NounAnadara kagoshimensis (species of ark clam)

サル顔サルがお

Nounmonkey-like face (e.g. protruding ears); simian features

サル痘さるとう

Nounmonkeypox; mpox

猿楽座さるがくざ

Nounprofessional organization of sarugaku performers

猿臂打ちえんぴうち

Nounelbow strike (karate)

猿面冠者さるめんかんじゃ

Nounyoung person with a monkey-like face (nickname for Toyotomi Hideyoshi)

猿猴鶏頭えんこうげいとう

Nounlove-lies-bleeding (Amaranthus caudatus); tassel flower; velvet flower; foxtail amaranth

猿猴捉月えんこうそくげつ

Nountrying to reach above one's station and failing; trying to accomplish something beyond one's abilities and failing; monkey catching (a reflection of) the moon (in the water)

サル海老サルエビ

Nounsouthern rough shrimp (Trachysalambria curvirostris)

猿の惑星さるのわくせい

NounPlanet of the Apes (novel and series of films)

猿の腰掛けさるのこしかけ

Nounpolypore (bracket fungus, esp. of family Polyporaceae)

猿の尻笑いさるのしりわらい

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Nounthe pot calling the kettle black; people who live in glass houses throwing stones; a monkey's laughter at (another monkey's) buttocks

猿面海老根さるめんえびね

NounCalanthe tricarinata (species of orchid)

猿田彦の命さるたひこのみこと

NounSaruta Hiko no Mikoto (Shintō god)