rut

Japanese: rut
rut

…It is also called “heat” or “rut.” In the broad sense, it refers to the physiological state in which an animal is capable of mating, but in the narrow sense, it refers to the physiological state in which a mature female mammal is able to accept the approach of a male and to respond to mating.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "rut" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…〈さかり(heatまたはrut)〉ともいう。広義には動物が交尾可能な生理状態にあることをいうが,狭義には成熟した哺乳類の雌が,雄の接近を許し,交尾に応じることのできる生理状態にあることをいう。…

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