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：2026/01/09
山猫
Hiragana
やまねこ
Noun
Japanese Meaning
ネコ科の哺乳類で、主に山林や原野などに生息する野生のネコ。英語の “wildcat (Felis silvestris)” に相当する。 / 一般に、野性味が強く気性の荒いネコ、またはそのような印象を与えるネコをたとえていう表現。 / （比喩的）行動が素早く警戒心が強い人、または荒々しく野性的な性格の人をたとえていう呼び名。
Easy Japanese Meaning
やまでくらすやせいのねこ。いえでかうねことはちがう。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
野猫（指欧洲野猫，Felis silvestris） / 野生的猫科动物
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
野貓（Felis silvestris） / 指棲息於山林的野生貓科動物
Korean Meaning
들고양이 / 야생고양이
Indonesian
kucing liar (Felis silvestris) / kucing hutan / kucing liar Eropa
Vietnamese Meaning
mèo rừng / mèo hoang dã (Felis silvestris)
Tagalog Meaning
pusang-gubat / pusang-bundok / mabangis na pusa
Sense（1）
a wildcat (Felis silvestris)
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（ romanization ）
（ kyūjitai ）
（ hiragana ）
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山猫
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The wildcat is a nocturnal animal, mainly active at night.
The wildcat is a nocturnal animal, mainly active at night.
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山猫は夜行性の動物で、主に夜間に活動します。
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