Meaning of 熊 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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熊
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Kana Readingくま
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Romajikuma
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- bear (animal)
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Example Sentences
熊, くま used in context
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The hunter shot a bear.
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The hunter followed the bear's tracks.
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The hound was in full chase of the bear.
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If you should meet a bear, pretend to be dead.
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比較的活動していない状態で、風にさらされていなければ、熊は寒い天候においても余分なエネルギーを消費することはない。
As long as a bear is relatively inactive, and is not exposed to wind, it does not burn excessive energy in cold weather.
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She called her bear Ted.
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