Vocab Info

N1 Noun

(おおかみ)wolf (Canis lupus), wolf in sheep's clothing, womanizer

    Dictionary Definition

    Common
    1. Noun

      1.

      wolf (Canis lupus)

    2. Noun

      2.

      wolf in sheep's clothing, womanizer

    All Forms

    狼 【おおかみ】狼 【おおかめ】狼 【おいぬ】オオカミ

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    Examples

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      (おおかみ)はイヌ()食肉(しょくにく)(もく)である。

      Wolves belong to the canine family and are classified as carnivores.

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      尻尾(しっぽ)(ふと)いのが(おおかみ)特徴(とくちょう)(ひと)つです。

      One distinctive feature of wolves are their thick tails.

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      (おおかみ)自分(じぶん)よりも(おお)きな鹿(しか)(おそ)うことがあります。

      Wolves sometimes attack deer that are larger than themselves.

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      猟師(りょうし)村人(むらびと)から(きら)われている(おおかみ)(ころ)してくれたらしい。

      It seems a hunter killed a wolf that the villagers despised.

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      (おおかみ)()れがこちらに()かってきたら、(ぼく)()覚悟(かくご)をするしかない。

      If a pack of wolves came charging toward me, I'd have no choice but to brace for death.

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