肉食動物

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Chinese

animal; creature; moving thing
trad. (肉食動物) 肉食 動物
simp. (肉食动物) 肉食 动物
anagram 食肉動物食肉动物

Pronunciation


Noun

肉食動物

  1. carnivore

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Japanese

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にく
Grade: 2
しょく
Grade: 2
どう
Grade: 3
ぶつ
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Etymology

Compound of 肉食 (nikushoku, meat-eating, carnivorous) +‎ 動物 (dōbutsu, animal).[1][2]

Pronunciation

Noun

(にく)(しょく)(どう)(ぶつ) (nikushoku dōbutsu

  1. A carnivore.

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References

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN