Definition of 尻尾 (しっぽ)

尻尾

しっぽ

shippo

JLPT N2

Common word

noun

tail (animal)

tail end, tip

Related Kanji

尻	buttocks, hips, butt, rear
尾	tail, end, counter for fish, lower slope of mountain

Example sentences(showing 15 results)

みじか

き

いぬ

み

I saw a dog and its tail was cut short

わたし

いぬ

なが

My dog has a long tail

いぬ

ふ

The dog was wagging his tail

こ

ねこ

つか

The boy caught the cat by the tail

かれ

ま

に

He turned his tail and ran

いぬ

みじか

That dog has a short tail

おとここ

いぬ

The boy caught the dog by the tail

ねこ

Tails are absent in some cats

おれ

まえ

I've got something on you

しょうねん

The boy was holding a mouse by the tail

こねこ

ひぱ

、

こ

It is very naughty of you to pull the kitten's tail

こいぬ

A puppy followed me wagging its tail

こねこ

ひぱ

メアリー

こ

It was naughty of Mary to pull the kitten's tail

しゅ

ねこ

Tails are absent in this type of cat

おお

、

き

あし

は

As a tadpole grows, the tail disappears and legs begin to form