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猿“monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque” Kanjisaru / en

How to write 猿

Meaning and readings

Meaning

monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata), ape, non-human primate

Onyomi (音読み)

  • えん en

Chinese reading

Kunyomi (訓読み)

  • さる saru

Japanese reading

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