獣 – vocab dash

獣じゅう

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Meanings

Noun

1. beast; brute; animal

Other readings

Kanji used

Pitch accent

じゅう

Used in vocabulary

unicorn; narwhal; qilin (Chinese unicorn)

Noun

beast in human form

Noun

Monoceros (constellation); the Unicorn

Noun

carnivore; carnivorous animal

Noun

zoonosis (disease transmissible from animals to humans or vice versa)

Noun

herbivore

Noun

Boreoeutheria (clade of placental mammals); Boreotheria; boreoeutherians

Noun

summoned creature; summoned beast

Noun

Examples4

世せ界かいで、鹿しかやムースやキジといった野や性せい獣けものを狩かることは違い法ほうとする国くにが多おおい。

In many parts of the world it is illegal to shoot wild game such as deer, moose or pheasant.

ライオンが獣けものの王おうであるのと同どう様よう、鷲わしは鳥とりの王おうである。

As the lion is king of beasts, so is the eagle king of birds.

人にん間げんは、考かんがえ、話はなすことができるという点てんで、獣けものと違ちがう。

Men differ from brutes in that they can think and speak.

原げん始し人じんはどう猛もうな獣けものを見みておびえた。

The primitive man was frightened at the sight of a savage beast.