The Japanese word for deer is
鹿
しか - shika
Japanese Definition
| deer | |
| 1. 名詞. 鹿。 |
Translations for deer and their definitions
| 鹿 | |
| 1. n. deer | |
| 奈良公園には鹿しかいない。 - There is nothing but deer in Nara Park. | |
| 2. n. deer meat: venison | |
| 3. n. short for 猪武者: a reckless warrior | |
| 4. n. short for 鹿狩り: a deer hunter | |
| 5. n. (slang) a female attendant at a bathhouse or hot spring | |
| 6. n. Usage: The beast sense is more commonly spelled 獣. | |
| 7. n. deer | |
| 8. n. venison or wild boar meat |
| シカ | |
| 1. n. 鹿: deer |
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Pronunciation
(shika)
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