毛づくろい、毛繕い
けづくろい
kedukuroi
JMdict entry #2087570
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru grooming oneself (esp. animals); mutual grooming (e.g. monkeys); social grooming; personal grooming
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Example sentences
霊長類の毛づくろいは集団の結合を強める。
reichou rui no kedukuroi ha shuudan no ketsugou wo tsuyomeru 。
Grooming in primates increases group cohesion.