ネズミジカ

noun

chevrotain; mouse deer

A small, deer-like ungulate of the family Tragulidae, native to tropical forests of Asia and Africa. In Japanese, usually written in katakana.

• ネズミジカは東とう南なんアジアの熱ねっ帯たい雨う林りんに生せい息そくしている。

  Chevrotains inhabit the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia.

• 動どう物ぶつ園えんで初はじめてネズミジカを見みた。

  I saw a mouse deer for the first time at the zoo.