鼠ねずみ
Meanings
Noun
1. mouse; rat
2. dark gray; slate gray
Kanji used
mouse
Pitch accent
ね
ずみ
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Used in vocabulary (73 in total)
dark gray; slate gray
soaked to the skin; like a drowned rat
trapped with no way of escape; (lit.) rat in a bag
hedgehog (any mammal of family Erinaceidae)
huoshu; fantastical Chinese fire rat
field mouse; meadow mouse
brown rat (Rattus norvegicus); common rat; dark grey; dark gray; deceitful employee; unfaithful servant
house mouse (Mus musculus)
white mouse; white rat
indigo-tinged grey (gray)
Japanese dancing mouse (Mus musculus musculus)
much ado about nothing; great cry and little wool; the mountain laboured and brought forth a mouse
brown rat (Rattus norvegicus); common rat; dark grey; dark gray; deceitful employee; unfaithful servant
Catherine wheel (firework); pinwheel
mousetrap; rattrap; rat poison; speed trap; Japanese rat snake
geometric progression; proliferation; multiplying like rats
black mouse; rat with black fur; deceitful employee; unfaithful servant; dark gray; dark grey
white-toothed shrew (any rodent of genus Crocidura); shrew
Mongolian gerbil (Meriones unguiculatus); Mongolian jird
Chinese fancy mouse (usu. all-white with red eyes)
rathole; mousehole
much ado about nothing; great cry and little wool; the mountain laboured and brought forth a mouse
Asian house shrew (Suncus murinus)
reddish grey (colour)
guinea pig (any of five guinea pig species, esp. Cavia porcellus)
house mouse (Mus musculus)
The Mouse's Marriage; The Mouse's Wedding
black rat; roof rat; field mouse
black rat (Rattus rattus); roof rat
person who steals money from the workplace; embezzler; untrustworthy person
grey tinged with brown (gray)
pyramid scheme
Japanese dancing mouse (Mus musculus musculus)
rat guard (device placed on storehouse pillars, mooring ropes, pipes, etc. to block the passage of rats)
Japanese grass vole (Microtus montebelli); any rodent of subfamily Arvicolinae (incl. voles, lemmings and muskrats)
Myomorpha (suborder of rodents)
small mouse; small rat; baby mouse; baby rat; mouse pup
rakali (Hydromys chrysogaster); water-rat
white rat; white rat that serves Daikoku (god of wealth)
nezumi daikon (variety from Nagano prefecture)
small mouse; small rat; baby mouse; baby rat; mouse pup
Japanese red-backed vole (Myodes andersoni); red-backed vole (any rodent of genus Myodes)
Japanese red-backed vole (Myodes andersoni); red-backed vole (any rodent of genus Myodes)
Japanese dancing mouse (Mus musculus musculus)
Salmonella typhimurium
Rodentia (order comprising the rodents)
harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena); harbour porpoise; common porpoise
greater bandicoot rat (Bandicota indica)
Japanese water shrew (Chimarrogale platycephala)
blind mole-rat (Spalax leucodon)
woodchuck; groundhog; Japanese dormouse
Japanese privet (Ligustrum japonicum)
harvest mouse (Micromys minutus)
jerboa (any rodent of family Dipodidae)
small Japanese field mouse (Apodemus argenteus)
Japanese water shrew (Chimarrogale platycephala)
African mole rat (any rodent of family Bathyergidae)
Ryukyu long-haired rat (Diplothrix legata)
lesser Egyptian gerbil (Gerbillus gerbillus)
striped field mouse (Apodemus agrarius)
large Japanese field mouse (Apodemus speciosus)
Ryukyu spiny rat (Tokudaia osimensis)
Laotian rock rat (Laonastes aenigmamus); kha-nyou; rat-squirrel
rice rat (Oryzomyini spp.)
Italian rye-grass (Lolium multiflorum); annual ryegrass; Australian ryegrass; short rotation ryegrass; Westerwolds ryegrass; darnel
kangaroo rat (of North America; any rodent of genus Dipodomys)
rat kangaroo (any marsupial of family Potoroidae, incl. bettongs and potoroos)
Ryukyu spiny rat (Tokudaia osimensis)
Examples (5 in total)
Cats don't eat mice these days.
Rabbits are usually larger than mice.
A mouse is running around the room.