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N1 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
交尾copulation (in animals)
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The act of mating between animals for the purpose of reproduction.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
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copulation (among animals), mating, treading, covering, serving
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交尾 【こうび】
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子孫繁栄のためには交尾が必要不可欠だ。
Copulation is essential for the continuation of a species.
雄の精子を雌の体内に送り込む事を交尾と言います。
The process of transferring sperm from a male to a female is called copulation in animals.
交尾をするためには互いの生殖口を密着させる必要がある。
To engage in copulation, the animals need to closely align their reproductive organs.
あのライオンの雌と雄は、交尾はおろか、お互いに近づこうとさえしない。
Those two lions, male and female, won't even go near each other, let alone engage in copulation.
猫は交尾をするとその刺激で排卵するため、妊娠率はほぼ100%だそうだ。
Cats ovulate in response to stimulation during copulation, which is why their pregnancy rate is nearly 100%.
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