Word details

猛獣

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 猛獣.

Dictionary

Entry

猛獣うじゅうNounFreq #12269
1

fierce animal; beast of prey; big game

Examples
原始人はその猛獣を見ておびえた。
The primitive man was frightened at the sign of the beast.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

fierce, rave, rush, become furious, wildness, strength

11 strokesFrequency 1,301JLPT N1Grade 8

On

モウ

Nanori

たけたけしたける

animal, beast

16 strokesFrequency 1,714JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ジュウ

Kun

けものけだもの

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