猿

さる
saru

monkey

What does 猿 mean?

猿 is a Japanese noun meaning “monkey” in English. It is written as 猿 in kanji, さる in hiragana, and saru in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

More JLPT N3 words

仕方ないしかたないshikatanai
there's no (other) way
留めるとめるtomeru
to fasten, to turn off, to detain
主要しゅようshuyou
chief, main
不器用ぶきようbukiyou
clumsy
なにもnanimo
nothing
抵抗ていこうteikou
resistance, opposition
本日ほんじつhonjitsu
today, this day
会合かいごうkaigou
a meeting, a gathering