肉食獣
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 肉食獣
1
carnivore; carnivorous animal
Examples
ニューギニア島には、大型の肉食獣がいなかったためです。
That's because there weren't any large carnivores in New Guinea.
Kanji in this Word
肉
6 strokes
Frequency: 986
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
meat
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ニク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しし
食
9 strokes
Frequency: 328
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
eat
food
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショク
ジキ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
く.う
く.らう
た.べる
は.む
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ぐい
獣
16 strokes
Frequency: 1714
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
animal
beast
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
けもの
けだもの
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