Keyword
tail
Info
FrequencyTop 900-1000
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig2064
Readings
(61%)
(37%)
Composed of
corpse with a flag
fur
Mnemonic

A corpse with a bit of fur sticking out... it's a tail!

Used in kanji (1 in total)
oar
Used in vocabulary (201 in total)
tail (animal); tail end; tip
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
shadow; tail; following
Examples (20 in total)
Ow! Don't grab my tail!
The dog, wagging its tail, followed its master.
Rabbits have long ears and short tails.
The dog ate the fish, bones, tail and all.
My dog is wagging his tail.
Seeing me, the dog wagged its tail.
Better to be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.
The dog wagged its tail eagerly.
Go to the end of the line.
I succeeded in the recovery of the stolen wallet.
The dog is wagging its tail.
The dog followed its master, wagging its tail.
When the dog saw me, it wagged its tail.
They succeeded in catching the tiger alive.
The boy grabbed the cat by the tail.
The boy was holding a mouse by the tail.
You are not consistent in your actions.
The main thing that dreams lack is consistency.
As a tadpole grows, the tail disappears and legs begin to form.
No pro golfer in Japan is as popular as Jumbo Ozaki.