Many custom options...
And formats...
Squirrel in Chinese / Japanese...
Buy a Squirrel calligraphy wall scroll here!
Personalize your custom “Squirrel” project by clicking the button next to your favorite “Squirrel” title below...
Squirrel
kinezumi
木鼠 is the common Japanese word for squirrel.
This refers to a tree squirrel but not a flying squirrel.
Note: In Chinese, this would represent the year of the wood rat.
Squirrel
sōng shǔ
松鼠 is the common Chinese word for squirrel.
Flying Squirrel
Not the results for squirrel that you were looking for?
Below are some entries from our dictionary that may match your squirrel search...
| Characters If shown, 2nd row is Simp. Chinese |
Pronunciation Romanization |
Simple Dictionary Definition |
鸓 see styles |
lěi lei3 lei |
More info & calligraphy: Flying Squirrel |
木鼠 see styles |
kinezumi きねずみ |
More info & calligraphy: Squirrel |
松鼠 see styles |
sōng shǔ song1 shu3 sung shu |
More info & calligraphy: Squirrel |
鼯 see styles |
wú wu2 wu |
flying squirrel |
もみ see styles |
momi モミ |
(archaism) flying squirrel; (female given name) Momi |
忍摺 see styles |
shinobuzuri しのぶずり |
(archaism) clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern |
栗鼠 see styles |
lì shǔ li4 shu3 li shu risu; risu りす; リス |
chinchilla; chipmunk (1) (kana only) squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); (2) (kana only) (See 日本栗鼠) Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis) |
猿頬 see styles |
saruboo さるぼお |
(1) cheek pouch (monkey, squirrel, etc.); (2) iron mask that covers the chin and cheeks (worn by samurai); (3) (abbreviation) Anadara kagoshimensis (species of ark clam) |
野衾 see styles |
momonga ももんが nobusuma のぶすま |
(kana only) Japanese flying squirrel (Pteromys momonga); small Japanese flying squirrel; Japanese dwarf flying squirrel; (1) legendary monster resembling a flying squirrel; (2) Japanese giant flying squirrel (Petaurista leucogenys); (3) (food term) Japanese dish prepared with cooked fish and chicken |
飛鼠 飞鼠 see styles |
fēi shǔ fei1 shu3 fei shu hiso ひそ |
flying squirrel; (dialect) bat (rare) (See こうもり・1) bat (animal) |
鼯鼠 see styles |
wú shǔ wu2 shu3 wu shu momi もみ |
flying squirrel (archaism) flying squirrel |
ジリス see styles |
jirisu ジリス |
(kana only) ground squirrel (esp. a ground squirrel of North America or Africa) |
信夫摺 see styles |
shinobuzuri しのぶずり |
(archaism) clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern |
北栗鼠 see styles |
kitarisu; kitarisu きたりす; キタリス |
(kana only) red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) |
地栗鼠 see styles |
jirisu; jirisu じりす; ジリス |
(kana only) ground squirrel (esp. a ground squirrel of North America or Africa) |
尾巻猿 see styles |
omakizaru; omakizaru おまきざる; オマキザル |
(kana only) any monkey of family Cebidae (esp. the capuchin monkeys of genus Cebus, but also including marmosets, tamarins and squirrel monkeys) |
Variations: |
shinobu; shinobu しのぶ; シノブ |
(1) (kana only) squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); (2) (kana only) (See 軒忍) Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); (3) (See 襲の色目) color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); (4) (hist) (abbreviation) (See 忍髷) shinobu-wake (Edo-period women's hairstyle); (5) (abbreviation) (See 忍摺) clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern |
忍摺り see styles |
shinobuzuri しのぶずり |
(archaism) clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern |
栗鼠猿 see styles |
risuzaru; risuzaru りすざる; リスザル |
(kana only) squirrel monkey (esp. the common squirrel monkey, Saimiri sciureus) |
畑栗鼠 see styles |
hatarisu; hatarisu はたりす; ハタリス |
(kana only) ground squirrel (esp. the Daurian ground squirrel, Spermophilus dauricus) |
迦蘭陀 迦兰陀 see styles |
jiā lán tuó jia1 lan2 tuo2 chia lan t`o chia lan to karanda |
? karaṇḍa, ? karaṇḍaka. A bird which flies in flocks and has a pleasant note; also, a squirrel which awakened Bimbisāra to warn him against a snake. (2) The karaṇḍa-venuvana, a garden belonging to an elder called Karaṇḍa, used by a Nirgrantha sect, then presented by King Bimbisāra to Śākyamuni. Other forms: 迦蘭夷; 迦蘭馱; 迦蘭多迦; 迦藍陀; 伽鄰; 羯蘭鐸迦 (or 羯蘭馱迦). |
野臥間 see styles |
nobusuma のぶすま |
(1) legendary monster resembling a flying squirrel; (2) Japanese giant flying squirrel (Petaurista leucogenys); (3) (food term) Japanese dish prepared with cooked fish and chicken |
エゾリス see styles |
ezorisu エゾリス |
(kana only) Hokkaido squirrel (subspecies of red squirrel, Sciurus vulgaris orientis) |
キタリス see styles |
kitarisu キタリス |
(kana only) red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) |
ハタリス see styles |
hatarisu ハタリス |
(kana only) ground squirrel (esp. the Daurian ground squirrel, Spermophilus dauricus) |
むささび see styles |
musasabi むささび |
(kana only) Japanese giant flying squirrel (Petaurista leucogenys) |
モモンガ see styles |
momonga モモンガ |
(kana only) Japanese flying squirrel (Pteromys momonga); small Japanese flying squirrel; Japanese dwarf flying squirrel |
ももんじ see styles |
momonji ももんじ |
(1) (archaism) large game (e.g. deer, boar); (2) (archaism) speaking badly of someone; (3) (archaism) squirrel-like costume for frightening children |
リスザル see styles |
risuzaru リスザル |
(kana only) squirrel monkey (esp. the common squirrel monkey, Saimiri sciureus) |
信夫摺り see styles |
shinobuzuri しのぶずり |
(archaism) clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern |
Click here for more squirrel results from our dictionary
The following table may be helpful for those studying Chinese or Japanese...
| Title | Characters | Romaji (Romanized Japanese) | Various forms of Romanized Chinese | |
| Squirrel | 木鼠 | kinezumi | ||
| Squirrel | 松鼠 | sōng shǔ / song1 shu3 / song shu / songshu | sung shu / sungshu | |
| Flying Squirrel | 鸓 | lěi / lei3 / lei | ||
Successful Chinese Character and Japanese Kanji calligraphy searches within the last few hours...
5 Tenets of TaekwondoAadenAadhyaAadilAadilahAbadAbbottAbdullaAbhishekAbirAchiAchrafAddisonAdelAdiaAdnanAdrianaAeriAgathaAhmadAiki BudoAikidoAilaAilsaAimanAimeeAishaAkeelAkinAkiraAkumaAlanAlanisAlannaAlbaniaAleighaAlesiaAlexanderAlfredoAlieAlieghaAlinAlinaAlizaAllahAltonAlvinAlyaAmaanAmandaAmandineAmarAmbroziaAmeerAmelieAminaAmiroAndersonAndreaAndriAngelicAnishAnitaAnjaAnjaliAnkitAnsonAnthonyAnupAnushkaAnyaAquinoArabellaAranyaAresArinaAriyanArjunArmandoArminArt of WarArunAryanAsagiAsayama Ichiden-RyuAshantiAsheAsherAshleyAshtonAslamAubreeAubreyAudiAudraAudrianaAugustineAuroraAveryAyanAyanaAylaAymanAzharAzuraBalanBambiBarenaBarryBe Like WaterBe True to YourselfBe Water My FriendBeauBeautiful SpiritBelindaBentleyBergBernadetteBerryBethBeverlyBhavyaBhumikaBibekBishalBlairBlakeBless This HouseBlessed by GodBlessed by HeavenBohaiBrantBraveBrave the Wind and the WavesBrave WarriorBraxtonBreeBrendanBrennaBrettBrigetteBright FutureBrinaBristolBrotherly LoveBrysonBujinBurkeCaidenCailinCallieCallumCalumCamdenCamillaCampbellCaressaCarloCarmellaCarmenCarolinCarollCarstenCasanovaCaseyCasperCecilyCelineChaeChanceChance MeetingChardaeCharlineChavezCherry BlossomCheyenneChi GongChidoChoiChop Wood Carry WaterChrissaCiaraCiriloClarissaClarityCocoComptonConfuciusConfucius TenetsConstant ImprovementContentmentCookie MonsterCoraCosimaCraneCuevasDaisyDaito Ryu Aiki JujutsuDaliaDana
