Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
ちゅう
Grade: 1
ねこ
Grade: S
jūbakoyomi

Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕɨᵝːne̞ko̞]

Noun edit

(ちゅう)(ねこ) (chūneko

  1. cat older than a kitten but not yet an adult