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lemur in Japanese

lemur in Japanese is キツネザル, 狐猿 — lemur means a tree-dwelling primate native to Madagascar, known for large eyes and, in some species, a long ringed tail.

lemur in Japanese

キツネザル
noun
Pronounced: kitsunezaru
Any of the genus Lemur, represented by the ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta).
狐猿
noun
Pronounced: kitsunezaru
Any of the genus Lemur, represented by the ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta).

What does "lemur" mean?

  1. noun A tree-dwelling primate native to Madagascar, known for large eyes and, in some species, a long ringed tail.
    "The ring-tailed lemur is one of the most recognizable primates in the world."
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lemur in a sentence

  • The ring-tailed lemur is one of the most recognizable primates in the world.
  • Lemurs are found only on Madagascar and a few nearby islands.

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What is "lemur" in Japanese?

"lemur" in Japanese is キツネザル, 狐猿. lemur means: A tree-dwelling primate native to Madagascar, known for large eyes and, in some species, a long ringed tail.

How do you pronounce キツネザル?

"lemur" in Japanese is キツネザル, pronounced "kitsunezaru".

How do you use "lemur" in a sentence?

Example: "The ring-tailed lemur is one of the most recognizable primates in the world." In Japanese, "lemur" is キツネザル, 狐猿.

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

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "lemur": キツネザル, 狐猿.

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