Vocab Info
N3 Noun
尻尾tail (animal)
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
tail (of an animal)
Noun
2.
tail end, tip
All Forms
尻尾 【しっぽ】、尻尾 【しりお】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
し
っ
ぽ
Anime Top 9,300
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犬が嬉しそうに尻尾を振っています。
The dog is wagging its tail happily.
行列の尻尾から先頭までは10メートル以上ある。
From head to tail it's more than 10 meters.
あいつはずっと上司に尻尾を振っていることで有名だ。
That guy is famous for wagging his tail at his boss all the time. (Buttering up)
飼い猫はイライラし始めると尻尾をブンブン振る癖があります。
My cat has a habit of whipping her tail around when she starts to get frustrated.
「さて、行列の尻尾から店内まで30分以上あるらしいけど並ぶことにしますか!」
'Well, I hear it's at least 30 minutes from the tail end of the line to the inside of the store, but let's get in line!'
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