Japanese symbol for “caudal”
尾状
びじょう
Romaji: bijou
tail; caudal
In Japanese, caudal is 尾状, read びじょう (bijou).
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Meanings
- adj-no tail; caudal
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “caudal”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 尾部 | びぶ bibu | tail; caudal |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 末尾 | まつび matsubi | end (e.g. of report, document, paragraph, etc.) |
| 尾根 | おね one | (mountain) ridge |
| 語尾 | ごび gobi | (inflectional) ending of a word |
| 交尾 | こうび koubi | copulation (among animals); mating; treading |
| 尾行 | びこう bikou | shadow; tail; following |
| 首尾 | しゅび shubi | beginning and end; from beginning to end |
| 状態 | じょうたい joutai | state; condition; situation |
| 状況 | じょうきょう joukyou | state of affairs; situation; conditions |
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