サル（さる）
JLPT N5 · noun
Pitch accent: atamadaka (head-high) — first mora high, then falls
Meaning: monkey
Example sentences
- サルは木に登るのがとても上手だ。 — Monkeys are very good at climbing trees.
- 温泉に入るサルの写真が有名だ。 — The photos of monkeys bathing in hot springs are famous.
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