しっぽ

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しっぽ

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尻尾（しりお）の促音化。

(語義4): たぬきやきつねが人を化かす時に、語義1のしっぽを出して正体がばれることから。

noun 尻尾

脊椎動物の尻から伸びる細長い部分。
脊椎動物以外の動物で、体の後方に突き出た部分。
細長いものや列などの後ろ側。
figuratively 隠し事などがばれるきっかけとなるもの。

Similar: 尾, 尾っぽ, 尻っぽ

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noun

Similar: 尾, 尾っぽ, 尻っぽ

In English

tail appendage of an animal — see also dock

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"しっぽ." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ja/%E3%81%97%E3%81%A3%E3%81%BD. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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しっぽ. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ja/%E3%81%97%E3%81%A3%E3%81%BD

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"しっぽ." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ja/%E3%81%97%E3%81%A3%E3%81%BD.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {しっぽ},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ja/%E3%81%97%E3%81%A3%E3%81%BD},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}