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狼おおかみ
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Meanings
Noun
1. wolf (Canis lupus)
2. wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
Kanji used
狼wolf
Pitch accent
おおかみ
Used in vocabulary
一いっ匹ぴき狼おおかみ
lone wolf; loner; self-reliant person
Noun
にほんおおかみ
Japanese wolf (Canis lupus hodophilax; extinct)
Noun
送おくり狼おおかみ
man who escorts a woman home, only to make a pass at her; supernatural wolf stalking humans in the woods
Noun
大たい陸りく狼おおかみ
(European) gray wolf (carnivore, Canis lupus lupus); grey wolf
Noun
灰はい色いろ狼おおかみ
(European) gray wolf (carnivore, Canis lupus lupus); grey wolf
Noun
えぞおおかみ
Hokkaido wolf (Canis lupus hattai, extinct)
Noun
狼おおかみ少しょう年ねん
boy raised by wolves; boy who cried wolf
Noun
狼おおかみ人にん間げん
werewolf
Noun
ほっきょくおおかみ
Arctic wolf (Canis lupus arctos)
Noun
しんりんおおかみ
timber wolf; lobo
Noun
Examples18
The boy said a wolf would come.
Talk of the wolf and behold his skin.
Two sheep were killed by a wolf.
He is a wolf in sheep's clothing.
Wolves live in areas where game is plentiful.
The lamb was killed by the wolf.