猩しょう々じょうしょうじょうFreq.FrequencyTop 100,000じ字FuriganaAudioMeanings1nounorangutanLiterary or old-fashioned term for orangutan; in modern Japanese, オランウータン is far more common.昔むかしの文ぶん献けんでは、猩しょう々じょうはオランウータンを指さすことがある。Break this sentence down in the analyzerIn old documents, 猩々 sometimes refers to the orangutan.2nounheavy drinkerFigurative use likening a person who drinks heavily to the mythical red-faced, sake-loving 猩々 creature.彼かれは毎まい晩ばんのように飲のんでいる、まったくの猩しょう々じょうだ。Break this sentence down in the analyzerHe drinks almost every night; he's a total heavy drinker.See all 3 example sentences ›