What is '尻尾' called in English?

'尻尾' in English is called "Tail". Tail refers to: 動物の体の後ろから伸びている部分で、バランスやコミュニケーションによく使われる。

How do you pronounce 'Tail' and '尻尾'?

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What is an example sentence for Tail in Japanese?

English: "The dog wagged its tail excitedly when it saw its owner." | Japanese: "その犬は飼い主を見て興奮して尻尾を振った。"

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tail Meaning in Japanese (tail 英語意味)

noun尻尾, 後部

verb尾行する

尻尾 in English:tail

IPA:ɕip̚pɔ

Phonetic:しっぽ

Quick Answer • 要約

tail の日本語の意味は「尻尾, 後部, 尾行する」です。 (動物の体の後ろから伸びている部分で、バランスやコミュニケーションによく使われる。)

Definitions of Tail

1
noun
尻尾
The part of an animal's body that extends from its rear end, often used for balance or communication.
動物の体の後ろから伸びている部分で、バランスやコミュニケーションによく使われる。
2
noun
後部
The rear or bottom part of something, such as an aircraft or a coin.
航空機や硬貨など、物体の後部または下部。
3
verb
尾行する
To follow and observe someone closely, especially in a secretive manner.
特に秘密裏に、誰かを密かに追跡し観察すること。

Example Sentences

casual

“The dog wagged its tail excitedly when it saw its owner.”

その犬は飼い主を見て興奮して尻尾を振った。

business

“The detective decided to tail the suspect after he left the building.”

探偵は、容疑者が建物を出た後、尾行することにした。

casual

“Look at the tail of the comet, it's so long and bright.”

彗星の尾を見てください、とても長くて明るいです。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

appendageextremity

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

head front

Inflected Word Forms

past tensetailed

present participletailing

pluraltails

agent nountailer

adjectivetailless

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

turn tailidiom

To run away from a difficult or dangerous situation.

with one's tail between one's legsidiom

Feeling ashamed, defeated, or humiliated.

on someone's tailidiom

Following someone very closely.

tail Meaning in Japanese (tail 英語 意味)