Word
獣
けもの
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CommonJLPT N1
Meanings
- Noun
beast; brute; animal
- Noun
animal with human characteristics
In Spanish
bestia; bruto; bestia; fiera
- Other readings
- けだもの、じゅう、ケモノ、ケダモノ
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
人間は、考え、話すことができるという点で、獣と違う。
Men differ from brutes in that they can think and speak.
Tatoeba #144332(opens in a new tab)原始人はどう猛な獣を見ておびえた。
The primitive man was frightened at the sight of a savage beast.
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