The Japanese word for deer is
鹿
しか - shikaPronunciation
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Example Sentences
| その鹿はジェーンの三倍重い。 | The deer is three times as heavy as Jane. |
| その鹿はライオンの餌食になった。 | The deer fell a prey to the lion. |
| ジェーンは一生懸命鹿を追いかけました。 | Jane ran after the deer as fast as possible. |
| 私たちは、昨日、森に行き、2頭の鹿を捕獲した。 | We went hunting in the forest and caught two deer yesterday. |
| 鹿は1頭だけで走っていた。 | The deer was running by itself. |
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