Raion (ライオン) romaji : Raion hiragana:らいおん katakana:ライオン kanji: 獅, alias 獅子(shishi), Hyakuju no ou(百獣の王) ・あの動物園にはライオンがいる Ano doubutsuen niha raion gairu “There is a lion in that zoo.” ・ライオンキングという映画は楽しかった raion kingu toiu eiga ha omosirokatta “The movie The Lion King was fun.” Lion Sounds Gao ガオー Why a lion can be …
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Buta (豚) romaji :Buta hiragana:ぶた katakana:ブタ kanji:豚 ・豚を飼育することは大変です Buta wo shiiku surukotoha taihen desu “Raising pigs is hard.” The word Buta is also used to make a fool of the other person. Please refrain from using it as it will be abusive. . However, We sometimes use it for jokes …
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Tori (鳥) romaji :Tori hiragana:とり katakana:トリ Bird is Tori (鳥) in Japanese. The Kanji for birds (鳥) look like the kanji for crows (烏), so be careful when writing. ・公園にはいつも鳥がいる kouen niha itsumo toriga iru “There are always birds in the park.” ・私は鳥と遊ぶことが大好きです Watashi ha tori to asobukotoga daisuke desu …
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Ushi (牛) romaji :Ushi hiragana:うし katakana:ウシ The cow is Ushi in Japanese. Cattle are also Ushi. When we call the female cow that is cattle, it’s Meushi(雌牛). A male cow that is a Bull is Oushi (雄牛). ・あの牧場には牛がたくさんいる Ano Bokujou niha ushi ga takusan iru “There are a lot of …
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