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Keyword
cat
Info
FrequencyTop 800-900
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel Pre-2
Heisig259
Readings
ねこ
(99%)
Composed of
犭
animal
苗
seedling
Mnemonic

A catnip seedling and an animal next to it — a cat trying to sniff the seedling!

Did you know that catnip's smell mimics feline sex hormones, so a cat that sniffs it will often start feeling like a female cat in heat?

Used in vocabulary (166 in total)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
kitten; small cat
black cat
163 more...
Examples (200 in total)
Which cat is yours?
Do you like black cats?
What is that cat doing?
I want that cat.
The cat likes to sleep beside me.
Look at the cat.
We're looking for our cat.
My cat likes to look through the window.
You're a cat.
What is this cat doing?
Is this your cat?
This is a cat.
This is my cat.
I've never seen a cat this cute before.
This is why I dislike cats.
That kid likes playing with cats.
The cat isn't sleeping.
The cat is very cute.
Is the cat all right?
That cat is happy.
The cat seems to want some water.
Is that your cat?
That's my cat.
There was a cat on the table.
Is there a cat on the table?
The cat on the table is sleeping.
Is there a cat under the table?
There is a cat under the bed.
Am I a cat?
He does not like cats.
He rescued a cat from a high tree.
She thought of her cat left behind at home.
She is afraid of cats.
When was the last time you saw that cat?
I like cats.
I hate cats.
The cat is waiting for you at home.
A cat sleeps.
The cat is sleeping.
The cat ran away.
Cats are cute.
I wish I'd been born a cat.
Many people don't understand cats.
A cat has two ears.
The cat is sleeping on the table.
The cat slept on the table.
The cat is sitting on the table.
Cats are not human.
I don't like cats.
Do you like cats?
The cat is sleeping on the chair.
Is the cat on the chair or under the chair?
Cats have a dread of water.
The cat has two ears.
The cat is under the car.
A cat can see in the dark.
The cat is black.
Don't wake the cat.
Don't ask me; I'm a cat.
My cat has come out from under the table.
It is my cat.
My cat is cute!
My cat is happy.
I bought a cat at that shop.
I don't like cats, and neither does my brother.
I am a cat.
I am a cat. I don't have a name yet.
I'm not a cat.
I rescued the cat.
I let the cat into my room.
There's a cat sleeping over there.
Is that a cat or a dog?
This is not a cat. This is a dog.
The dog is playing with the cat.
I like dogs better than cats.
Some people like cats, and others prefer dogs.
Some people like cats, others prefer dogs.
The cat is playing with the dog.
It's not a cat. It's a dog.
Our children like dogs, but I prefer cats.
I like dogs, but my sister likes cats.
I like dogs more than cats.
Why does everybody love cats?
She loves cats.
I love cats.
I love kitties.
Cats need a lot of "me time."
Is there a cat on the desk?
A cat came out from under the desk.
There's a cat under the desk.
There's a cat on the desk.
The cat is sitting on the desk.
There's a cat in front of the gate.
Which do you like better, dogs or cats?
Sadly, my cat has gone away somewhere.
My cat looks sad.
A cat dashed out of the room.
Be careful. The cat is inside the box.
This cat is wet.
The cat is wet.
The missing cat has not been found yet.
My cat and dog get along.
My dog and cat live in harmony with each other.
This is a story about a cat.
The dog ran after the cat.
I saw a cat running after the dog.
The cat likes fish, but doesn't like getting its paws wet.
The fairy changed the prince into a cat.
The cat is playing in the garden.
The cat ran off.
The mother cat went out hunting birds.
The cat is hiding its claws.
The cat froze.
I like animals, for example, cats and dogs.
One of the most beautiful animals is the cat.
Cats are animals.
I like cats best of all animals.
Harry is gentle with cats.
The cat is adorable.
How many cats are there in this house?
If cats could talk, what would they say?
On my way to school every day, I usually see many dogs and cats.
"Where's the cat?" "It's on the roof."
A cat is walking on the roof.
Look, there's a cat on the roof.
I am proud of my pretty cat.
They saw a cat climbing up the tree.
I wonder why cats like climbing on high places.
The cat hid among the branches.
Is that cat grey?
Her cat had another four kittens.
Dogs have masters. Cats have servants.
Cats can see in the dark.
A cat can see much better at night.
The cat prefers fish to meat.
On my way to school each day, I generally see many dogs and cats.
I like both dogs and cats.
I grabbed the cat by the neck.
Do cats dream?
Cats hate to get wet.
Mike likes cats.
That cat has beautiful fur.
Who will put a bell on the cat's collar?
We found a poor little cat in the yard.
Our cat is in the kitchen.
Look! There's a cat in the kitchen.
Chase the cat out of the kitchen.
There is a cat in the kitchen.
Look! There is a cat in the kitchen.
Look! There's a cat in this kitchen.
Who can put a bell on the cat?
Have you fed the cat?
This cat is as big as that one.
Cats can climb trees, but dogs can't.
I woke up with a cat sleeping next to my feet.
Adult cats are the size of human babies.
I didn't know you had a cat.
You have three cats.
I have a dog and a cat.
I have 13 cats.
Ken keeps two cats.
He has two cats.
He keeps two cats: one is black, and the other white.
He has a cat.
He has a white cat.
She has two cats. One is white and the other one is black.
She wants to keep a cat.
She keeps a cat. That cat is white.
She has a cat. The cat is white.
We can have dogs, cats, birds, and so on.
I want to keep a cat instead of a dog.
We had a dog, not a cat.
I have a cat.
I have two cats. One is white and the other is black.
We have a cat.
I have a white cat.
We have a cat and a dog.
We have a cat, and we all adore him.
I keep a cat and a dog.
I have two cats.
I don't have a cat.
Would you look after my cat?
I'm afraid of cats.
You can call a cat a small tiger, and a tiger a big cat.
All of a sudden, we heard the sharp cry of a cat.
"Where's the cat?" "It's under the sofa."
A cat is lying on the sofa.
Where's the cat? It's under the sofa.
This cat doesn't chase mice.
Modern cats don't eat rats.
The cat slowly approached the mouse.
The cat caught a mouse.
The cat chased the mouse, but couldn't catch it.
A black cat is eating a white mouse.
The cat had a ribbon around its neck.
Curiosity killed the cat.
Those cats are liked by her.
The cat is liked by Mike.
Are dogs more intelligent than cats?
Are cats smarter than dogs?