牝鹿

Japanese

Kanji in this term
牝	鹿
め Hyōgaiji	しか > じか Grade: 4
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
雌鹿

Etymology

牝 (me, “female”) +‎ 鹿 (shika, “deer”)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) めじか [méꜜjìkà] (Atamadaka – [1])
(Tokyo) めじか [mèjíká] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [me̞ʑika̠]

Noun

牝(め)鹿(じか) • (mejika)

a doe (female deer)

See also

牡(お)鹿(じか) (ojika)

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