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chousenshimarisu (挑戦シマリス): Korean chipmunk (Tamias sibiricus barberi)
ezoshimarisu (蝦夷シマリス): Tamias sibiricus lineatus (subspecies of Siberian chipmunk native to Hokkaido)
shiberiashimarisu (シベリアシマリス): Siberian chipmunk (Tamias sibiricus)
shimarisu (シマリス): chipmunk
toubushimarisu (東部シマリス): eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
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Since the chipmunk wasn't all too well-known in Asia, they use the Katakana script to write chipmunk just like they would write any other Roman word that they themselves have no word for.
Answer: In some parts of Japan, the word "Chipmunk" is spoken as "Chi - pu - mun - ku" - CHIPUMUNKU. e.g Suemunku
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