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さる
saru
Monkey
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さる
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Monkey
saru
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JLPT Level N3
Intermediate · ~3,750 vocab · News & manga
Kana さる
Romaji saru
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What does 猿 mean in Japanese?
The word 猿 (さる) means "monkey" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 猿?
猿 is read as さる (romaji: saru). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 猿?
猿 is a JLPT N3 vocabulary item. Intermediate · ~3,750 vocab · News & manga
How do I remember 猿 quickly?
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Where can I practise 猿 in sentences?
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