What is '猫' called in English?

'猫' in English is called "Puss". Puss refers to: 猫（ねこ）を指す、くだけた愛情のこもった呼び方。

How do you pronounce 'Puss' and '猫'?

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English: "Come here, little puss, and let me pet you." | Japanese: "おいで、かわいい猫ちゃん、なでで上げよう。"

noun

English to Japanese Dictionary

猫, 女

類語:ネコ愛猫

猫 in English:puss

IPA:ne̞ko̞

Phonetic:ねこ

Quick Answer • 要約

puss の日本語の意味は「猫, 女」です。 (猫（ねこ）を指す、くだけた愛情のこもった呼び方。)

1
noun(informal)
猫
Puss is an informal and affectionate term used to refer to a domestic cat.
猫（ねこ）を指す、くだけた愛情のこもった呼び方。
2
noun(slang)
女
In slang, 'puss' can be a derogatory term for a girl or young woman.
俗語で、少女や若い女性に対する侮蔑的な言葉。

casual

“Come here, little puss, and let me pet you.”

おいで、かわいい猫ちゃん、なでで上げよう。

casual

“She called her new kitten 'Puss' because it was so fluffy.”

彼女は新しい子猫をふわふわだったので「プッス」と名付けた。

In Japanese:

ネコ愛猫

In English:

nounpussycat

diminutivepussy