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gerbil in Japanese

gerbil in Japanese is ジャービル, スナネズミ — gerbil means a small, jumping, mouse-like rodent, often kept as a pet, native to Africa and parts of Asia and Europe.

gerbil in Japanese

ジャービル
noun
Pronounced: jābiru
A member of one of several species of small, jumping, mouselike rodents of the subfamily Gerbillinae, native to Africa, India, and Southern Europe.
スナネズミ
noun
Pronounced: sunanezumi
A member of one of several species of small, jumping, mouselike rodents of the subfamily Gerbillinae, native to Africa, India, and Southern Europe.

What does "gerbil" mean?

  1. noun A small, jumping, mouse-like rodent, often kept as a pet, native to Africa and parts of Asia and Europe.
    "Her son begged for a gerbil after visiting the pet shop."
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gerbil in a sentence

  • Her son begged for a gerbil after visiting the pet shop.
  • Gerbils are popular pets because they are gentle and easy to handle.

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What is "gerbil" in Japanese?

"gerbil" in Japanese is ジャービル, スナネズミ. gerbil means: A small, jumping, mouse-like rodent, often kept as a pet, native to Africa and parts of Asia and Europe.

How do you pronounce ジャービル?

"gerbil" in Japanese is ジャービル, pronounced "jābiru".

How do you use "gerbil" in a sentence?

Example: "Her son begged for a gerbil after visiting the pet shop." In Japanese, "gerbil" is ジャービル, スナネズミ.

Are there other ways to say "gerbil" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "gerbil": ジャービル, スナネズミ.

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