尻尾 – Vocabulary details

尻尾しっぽ

Noun

1. tail (animal)

2. tail end; tip

butt

tail

し

っぽ

to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)

to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)

to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; (lit.) to grab by the tail

いたっ！尻尾しっぽ掴つかまないで！

Ow! Don't grab my tail!

おたまじゃくしは大おおきくなるにつれ、尻尾しっぽが消きえて足あしが生はえはじめる。

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

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