Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 2

Grade: 4
(ateji)
ねこ
Grade: S
kun'yomi nanori kun'yomi

Etymology

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The kanji in 野良 is ateji (当て字).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()()(ねこ) (noraneko

  1. stray cat; alley cat

Synonyms

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN