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熊くま
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Meanings
Noun
1. bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
Other spellings
くま
Kanji used
熊bear
Pitch accent
くま
くま
Used in vocabulary
北ほっ極きょく熊ぐま
polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
Noun
はいいろぐま
grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis)
Noun
熊くま狩がり
bear hunting
Noun
熊くま祭まつり
Ainu bear-sacrifice festival; Iomante
Noun
熊くま送おくり
bear-sacrifice ceremony; ritual killing of a bear
Noun
めがねぐま
spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus)
Noun
くましで
Japanese hornbeam (Carpinus japonica)
Noun
三みつ熊ぐま
mother bear with two cubs
Noun
熊くま野の三さん所しょ権ごん現げん
kami of the three main Kumano shrines
Noun
熊くま野の参さん詣けい
pilgrimage to the three main Kumano shrines
Noun
子こ守もり熊ぐま
koala (Phascolarctos cinereus)
Noun
熊くま出しゅつ没ぼつ注ちゅう意い
Beware of Bears; watch out for bears
Expression
Examples46
Benjamin shot a bear with a rifle.
Have you ever seen a bear in the mountain?
She called her bear Ted.
I am afraid of bears.
He ran for his life when the bear appeared.
A bear is a friendly beast compared to a tiger.