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Cat in Japanese 🇯🇵


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cat ねこ
How to say “cat” in Japanese? “ねこ”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “ねこ” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on cat in Japanese like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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– Tips to remember the Japanese word:
– Think of the sound "neko" as close to "neko" in "necktie" or "neko" from "nectar," though not exact, as a way to associate the sound.
– Visualize a cat sleeping on your neck for "neko."

– Explanations:
– "ねこ" (neko) is the Japanese word for cat.
– In Japanese culture, cats are often seen as symbols of good luck, particularly the maneki-neko (beckoning cat).

– Other words that mean the same thing:
– 猫 (ねこ, neko): Kanji representation of the same word.
– ねこちゃん (neko-chan): A more affectionate way to say "cat."

– Alternate meanings, including slang:
– In slang, "ねこ" can refer to the submissive or bottom partner in a same-(typically male) relationship.
– "ネコ" (in katakana) can sometimes be used in the same context.

– Examples of sentences that use it:
– うちのねこは毎日窓から外を見ています。(Uchi no neko wa mainichi mado kara soto o miteimasu.) – "Our cat looks out the window every day."
– 私はねこアレルギーがあります。(Watashi wa neko arerugī ga arimasu.) – "I am allergic to cats."
– 彼は「ねこカフェ」に行きたいと言いました。(Kare wa "neko kafe" ni ikitai to iimaa.) – "He said he wants to go to a cat café."
– 彼はカワイイねこが大好きです。(Kare wa kawaii neko ga daisuki desu.) – "He loves cute cats."

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