Word details

しろくま

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word しろくま.

Dictionary

Entry

ろくま白熊白くまシロクマNounUsually kanaFreq #61254
1

polar bear (Ursus maritimus)

Examples
シロクマは北極地方に住んでいる。
Polar bears live in the Arctic.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

white

5 strokesFrequency 483JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ハクビャク

Kun

しろしら-しろ.い

Nanori

あきはっ

bear

14 strokesFrequency 1,105JLPT N1Grade 4

On

ユウ

Kun

くま

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