猟
猟
game-hunting, shooting, game, bag
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リョウ
Kun
かりか.る
Dictionary
Common Words
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Common noun; Pronounced がり as a suffix
hunting; hunt; shooting
Examples
男たちはライオン狩りに出かけた。
The men went hunting for lions.
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Pronounced がり
gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); viewing (e.g. autumn leaves)
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Pronounced がり
hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists); witch-hunt
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to hunt (animals)
Examples
世界で、鹿やムースやキジといった野性獣を狩ることは違法とする国が多い。
In many parts of the world it is illegal to shoot wild game such as deer, moose or pheasant.
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to search (for a criminal)
3
to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms); to pick (berries)
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hunting
Examples
こうした熊独特の特徴が、熊が動かずに狩猟すること（アザラシの呼吸孔の脇でじっと動かず、アザラシが海面に上がってくるのを待つ）を好む説明になっている。
These special characteristics explain its preference for still-hunting (lying motionless beside a seal's breathing hole, waiting for one to surface).
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hunter
Examples
男は狩人で、女はその獲物である。
Man is the hunter, woman is his game.
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hound; hunting dog; gun dog
Examples
私たちの猟犬は大きな鹿を追いかけた。
Our pointer took off after a big deer.
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hunting; shooting
Examples
鹿は昔猟の獲物の主たるものだった。
Deer were once the main game.
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game; quarry
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hunting gun; sportsgun
Examples
ウィリーは誤って父親の猟銃を発砲し、壁に穴を開けた。
Willie accidentally let off his father's shotgun and made a hole in the wall.
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