Word Meaning 地栗鼠

じりす jirisu

地栗鼠 is read as じりす (jirisu) and means ground squirrel (esp. a ground squirrel of North America or Africa).

Meaning

English

  1. ground squirrel (esp. a ground squirrel of North America or Africa)

Reading

Kana

じりす

Romaji

jirisu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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地鼠

じねずみ

white-toothed shrew (any rodent of genus Crocidura)

日本地鼠

にほんじねずみ

Dsinezumi shrew (Crocidura dsinezumi)

小地鼠

こじねずみ

Asian lesser white-toothed shrew (Crocidura shantungensis)

谷地鼠

やちねずみ

Japanese red-backed vole (Myodes andersoni)

日本栗鼠

にほんりす

Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)

渡瀬地鼠

わたせじねずみ

lesser Ryukyu shrew (Crocidura watasei)

荒地鼠

あれちねずみ

lesser Egyptian gerbil (Gerbillus gerbillus)

折居地鼠

おりいじねずみ

Ryukyu shrew (Crocidura orii)

台湾栗鼠

たいわんりす

Taiwanese squirrel (subspecies of Pallas's squirrel, Callosciurus erythraeus thaiwanensis)

北栗鼠

きたりす

red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)

跳地鼠

はねじねずみ

elephant shrew (Macroscelididae spp.)

東部縞栗鼠

とうぶしまりす

eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)